#314C1E
Closest named color: Navy Green (#35530A). oklch(38.3% 0.078 134), rgb(49, 76, 30).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.61:1).
About this color
#314C1E is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.078 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Green (#35530A), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.61:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.078) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Navy Green (#35530A) |
| Black text | 2.18:1 |
| White text | 9.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #314C1E |
| RGB | rgb(49, 76, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(95, 43%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.3% 0.078 134) |
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 #314C1E | 9.61:1 | AAA | Lc -96.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #314C1E | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc 11.8 | Not readable |
| #314C1E text on white | 9.61:1 | AAA | Lc 92.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #314C1E text on black | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc -10.2 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDE1
oklch(93.7% 0.018 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D0DEC9
oklch(88.4% 0.032 135)
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Step 300
300
#B1C9A3
oklch(80.8% 0.058 134)
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Step 400
400
#88AE71
oklch(70.7% 0.095 134.2)
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Step 500
500
#6A994A
oklch(63.1% 0.121 134.1)
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Step 600
600
#51832B
oklch(55.5% 0.131 134.2)
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Step 700
700
#426F1D
oklch(49.1% 0.122 134)
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Step 800
800
#375A1B
oklch(42.6% 0.1 133.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#314C1E
oklch(38.3% 0.078 134)
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Step 950
950
#1C2C12
oklch(27.1% 0.05 134.6)
#314C1E 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) | #4F461A | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B4421 | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #314942 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #454545 | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #314C1E
#314C1E
oklch(38.3% 0.078 134)
- #523560
#523560
oklch(38.2% 0.079 314.1)
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 #314C1E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.032
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.039
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.044
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.045
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.048
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.049
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.049
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.049
Use #314C1E 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.