#295E1E
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(43% 0.111 140.4), rgb(41, 94, 30).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.73:1).
About this color
#295E1E is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.73:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.71:1 |
| White text | 7.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #295E1E |
| RGB | rgb(41, 94, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(110, 52%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43% 0.111 140.4) |
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 #295E1E | 7.73:1 | AAA | Lc -91.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #295E1E | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc 17.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #295E1E text on white | 7.73:1 | AAA | Lc 86.6 | Fine for body text |
| #295E1E text on black | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc -15.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE1
oklch(93.5% 0.019 140.5)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFC9
oklch(88.4% 0.035 140)
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Step 300
300
#ABCCA4
oklch(81% 0.066 140.2)
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Step 400
400
#7DB173
oklch(70.8% 0.104 140.5)
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Step 500
500
#5A9D4D
oklch(63.2% 0.133 140.5)
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Step 600
600
#3D872E
oklch(55.6% 0.145 140.5)
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Step 700
700
#2F7220
oklch(49.1% 0.134 140.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#295E1E
oklch(43% 0.111 140.4)
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Step 900
900
#254C1E
oklch(37.6% 0.086 140.7)
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Step 950
950
#172D12
oklch(27.1% 0.055 139.9)
#295E1E 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) | #615516 | 0.077 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5A5123 | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #235B51 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #295E1E
#295E1E
oklch(43% 0.111 140.4)
- #6A3975
#6A3975
oklch(43.1% 0.11 320.1)
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 #295E1E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.028
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.032
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.034
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.034
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.038
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.039
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.041
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.042
Use #295E1E 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.