#295B2C
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(42.4% 0.093 144.9), rgb(41, 91, 44).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.99:1).
About this color
#295B2C is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.99:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.62:1 |
| White text | 7.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #295B2C |
| RGB | rgb(41, 91, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(124, 38%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.4% 0.093 144.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #295B2C | 7.99:1 | AAA | Lc -92.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #295B2C | 2.62:1 | Fails | Lc 16.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #295B2C text on white | 7.99:1 | AAA | Lc 87.5 | Fine for body text |
| #295B2C text on black | 2.62:1 | Fails | Lc -14.6 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 800.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE4
oklch(93.7% 0.015 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFCD
oklch(88.5% 0.031 145.3)
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Step 300
300
#ACCAAB
oklch(80.8% 0.054 144.2)
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Step 400
400
#7EAF7F
oklch(70.6% 0.087 145.1)
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Step 500
500
#5C9B5E
oklch(63.1% 0.111 144.8)
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Step 600
600
#408544
oklch(55.5% 0.12 144.9)
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Step 700
700
#317136
oklch(49.2% 0.112 145.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#295B2C
oklch(42.4% 0.093 144.9)
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Step 900
900
#274C28
oklch(37.8% 0.073 144.5)
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Step 950
950
#172C18
oklch(26.9% 0.045 145.2)
#295B2C with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #5D5328 | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #564F2F | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #215950 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #515151 | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #295B2C
#295B2C
oklch(42.4% 0.093 144.9)
- #673B6A
#673B6A
oklch(42.4% 0.092 324.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #295B2C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.012
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.021
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.033
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.042
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.044
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.046
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.057
Use #295B2C in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.