#304515
Closest named color: Dark Olive (#373E02). oklch(36.1% 0.077 129.6), rgb(48, 69, 21).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.56:1).
About this color
#304515 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.077 and its hue 130°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive (#373E02), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.56:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.077) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive (#373E02) |
| Black text | 1.98:1 |
| White text | 10.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #304515 |
| RGB | rgb(48, 69, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(86, 53%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.1% 0.077 129.6) |
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 #304515 | 10.56:1 | AAA | Lc -98.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #304515 | 1.98:1 | Fails | Lc 9.5 | Not readable |
| #304515 text on white | 10.56:1 | AAA | Lc 94.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #304515 text on black | 1.98:1 | Fails | Lc -8.2 | 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
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE1
oklch(93.5% 0.016 130.4)
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Step 200
200
#D2DEC8
oklch(88.5% 0.032 130.6)
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Step 300
300
#B5C9A1
oklch(81% 0.059 129.3)
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Step 400
400
#8EAC6E
oklch(70.6% 0.092 129.5)
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Step 500
500
#729746
oklch(63% 0.117 129.6)
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Step 600
600
#5A8125
oklch(55.5% 0.128 129.7)
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Step 700
700
#4A6D16
oklch(49% 0.119 129.6)
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Step 800
800
#3D5916
oklch(42.7% 0.099 129.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#304515
oklch(36.1% 0.077 129.6)
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Step 950
950
#1F2B10
oklch(27% 0.048 129)
#304515 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) | #48400F | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #453E19 | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #31423B | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3F3F3F | 0.077 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #304515
#304515
oklch(36.1% 0.077 129.6)
- #49315B
#49315B
oklch(36% 0.076 309.4)
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 #304515, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.023
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.033
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.036
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.039
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.041
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.044
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.045
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.047
Use #304515 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.