#304B2D
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(38.2% 0.06 142), rgb(48, 75, 45).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.67:1).
About this color
#304B2D is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.67:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 2.16:1 |
| White text | 9.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #304B2D |
| RGB | rgb(48, 75, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(114, 25%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.2% 0.06 142) |
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 #304B2D | 9.67:1 | AAA | Lc -96.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #304B2D | 2.16:1 | Fails | Lc 11.6 | Not readable |
| #304B2D text on white | 9.67:1 | AAA | Lc 92.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #304B2D text on black | 2.16:1 | Fails | Lc -10.1 | 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
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE4
oklch(93.6% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 200
200
#D0DECF
oklch(88.6% 0.025 143.5)
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Step 300
300
#B1C8AE
oklch(80.8% 0.044 142)
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Step 400
400
#87AC83
oklch(70.6% 0.071 142.3)
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Step 500
500
#699864
oklch(63.2% 0.092 142.1)
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Step 600
600
#50824A
oklch(55.6% 0.1 141.7)
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Step 700
700
#406E3B
oklch(49.1% 0.093 141.9)
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Step 800
800
#355931
oklch(42.5% 0.076 141.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#304B2D
oklch(38.2% 0.06 142)
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Step 950
950
#1C2B1A
oklch(27% 0.037 141.6)
#304B2D 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) | #4C462B | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #48432F | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2E4943 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #444444 | 0.060 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #304B2D
#304B2D
oklch(38.2% 0.06 142)
- #523856
#523856
oklch(38.2% 0.06 322)
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 #304B2D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.041
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.045
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.047
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.051
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.052
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.057
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.057
Use #304B2D 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.