#314509
Closest named color: Dark Olive (#373E02). oklch(36.1% 0.086 127), rgb(49, 69, 9).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.57:1).
About this color
#314509 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.086 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 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.57:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive (#373E02) |
| Black text | 1.98:1 |
| White text | 10.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #314509 |
| RGB | rgb(49, 69, 9) |
| HSL | hsl(80, 77%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.1% 0.086 127) |
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 #314509 | 10.57:1 | AAA | Lc -98.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #314509 | 1.98:1 | Fails | Lc 9.5 | Not readable |
| #314509 text on white | 10.57:1 | AAA | Lc 94.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #314509 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
#F4F7F0
oklch(97.2% 0.01 125.7)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECDF
oklch(93.5% 0.018 127.1)
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Step 200
200
#D3DEC5
oklch(88.5% 0.036 126.6)
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Step 300
300
#B5C99C
oklch(80.9% 0.065 127.3)
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Step 400
400
#8FAD65
oklch(70.8% 0.103 127.3)
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Step 500
500
#749836
oklch(63.2% 0.132 127)
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Step 600
600
#5D8101
oklch(55.5% 0.142 126.7)
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Step 700
700
#4D6D00
oklch(49.1% 0.127 127.1)
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Step 800
800
#3F5900
oklch(42.7% 0.11 126.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#314509
oklch(36.1% 0.086 127)
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Step 950
950
#1F2B0B
oklch(26.9% 0.054 127.1)
#314509 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) | #494000 | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #463E0F | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #33413A | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3F3F3F | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #314509
#314509
oklch(36.1% 0.086 127)
- #493060
#493060
oklch(36.1% 0.085 306.7)
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 #314509, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.022
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.033
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.035
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.038
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.040
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.041
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.044
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.045
Use #314509 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.