#304309
Closest named color: Dark Olive (#373E02). oklch(35.4% 0.083 126.7), rgb(48, 67, 9).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.86:1).
About this color
#304309 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 127°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive (#373E02), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.86:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive (#373E02) |
| Black text | 1.93:1 |
| White text | 10.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #304309 |
| RGB | rgb(48, 67, 9) |
| HSL | hsl(80, 76%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.4% 0.083 126.7) |
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 #304309 | 10.86:1 | AAA | Lc -98.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #304309 | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc 8.9 | Not readable |
| #304309 text on white | 10.86:1 | AAA | Lc 95.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #304309 text on black | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc -7.6 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F4F7F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 128.6)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECDF
oklch(93.6% 0.018 124)
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Step 200
200
#D3DEC5
oklch(88.5% 0.036 126.6)
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Step 300
300
#B6C99D
oklch(81% 0.063 126.8)
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Step 400
400
#90AC66
oklch(70.6% 0.1 126.6)
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Step 500
500
#759739
oklch(63.1% 0.128 126.6)
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Step 600
600
#5E810B
oklch(55.6% 0.139 126.6)
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Step 700
700
#4E6D00
oklch(49.2% 0.126 126.7)
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Step 800
800
#3F5904
oklch(42.7% 0.108 126.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#304309
oklch(35.4% 0.083 126.7)
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Step 950
950
#202B0C
oklch(27% 0.053 126.1)
#304309 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) | #473E00 | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #443D0F | 0.039 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #323F38 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3D3D3D | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #304309
#304309
oklch(35.4% 0.083 126.7)
- #472E5D
#472E5D
oklch(35.3% 0.084 307.2)
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 #304309, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.017
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.031
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.035
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.039
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.041
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.041
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.043
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.044
Use #304309 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.