greenneutralCC0 survey name

Pine Green #0A481E

Pine Green is a dark, vivid neutral color (#0A481E; HSL 139° 76% 16%). Name from the public-domain xkcd color survey (CC0), where it was contributed as “pine green”.

Use cases: Success states · Nature brands

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Families: Greens · Forest Greens

Color values

FormatValue
HEX#0A481E
RGBrgb(10, 72, 30)
HSLhsl(139, 76%, 16%)
HSVhsv(139, 86%, 28%)
OKLCHoklch(35.34% 0.092 149)
OKLaboklab(35.34% -0.0793 0.0477)
CMYKcmyk(86.1%, 0%, 58.3%, 71.8%)
XYZxyz(2.6767, 4.7927, 2.0121)
CIE-LABlab(26.1, -29.5, 19.8)
CIE-LCHlch(26.1, 35.5, 146.2°)
Luminance0.048 (WCAG relative)
/* Pine Green */ --pine-green: #0a481e; color: #0a481e; background-color: #0a481e;

Source: xkcd color survey name (public domain, CC0). CSS keyword: pinegreen.

Collections: Dark Colors

Shade scale

Perceptual 50–950 scale, interpolated in CIE-LAB. Step 500 is the base color. Edit in the shade generator →

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Shades (toward black)

#0c411c #0e3a1a #0f3418 #0f2d16 #0f2713 #0e2011 #0c1a0d #081409 #040c05 #000000

Tints (toward white)

#275932 #3f6a46 #567c5b #6d8e70 #84a087 #9cb29e #b4c5b5 #ccd8cd #e5ebe6 #ffffff

Tones (toward gray)

#144721 #1b4625 #214528 #26452b #2b442e #2f4332 #334135 #374038 #3a3f3b #3e3e3e

Color harmonies

Complementary

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#0A481E
#480A34
#0a481e #480a34

Analogous

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#15480A
#0A481E
#0A483D
#15480a #0a481e #0a483d

Triadic

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#0A481E
#1E0A48
#481E0A
#0a481e #1e0a48 #481e0a

Tetradic

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#0A481E
#0A1548
#480A34
#483D0A
#0a481e #0a1548 #480a34 #483d0a

Square

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#0A481E
#0A1548
#480A34
#483D0A
#0a481e #0a1548 #480a34 #483d0a

Split Complementary

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#0A481E
#3D0A48
#480A15
#0a481e #3d0a48 #480a15

Monochromatic

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#041B0B
#041B0B
#0A481E
#117E34
#19B34B
#041b0b #041b0b #0a481e #117e34 #19b34b

Accessibility & contrast

10.72
#0A481E on #FFFFFF
AA text AA large AAA text UI 3:1
1.96
#0A481E on #000000
AA text AA large AAA text UI 3:1

Best text on pine green

10.72
#FFFFFF text

WCAG 2.1: AA needs ≥4.5:1 for normal text, ≥3:1 for large text and UI components; AAA needs ≥7:1 / ≥4.5:1. Open the contrast checker →

Color blindness preview

Simulation using the Machado et al. (2009) physiological model, severity 1.0. This is an approximation of perception — not a medical assessment.

Normal vision
Protanopia (red-blind)
#49411A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#423C21
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00463E

Closest named colors

Nearest matches by CIEDE2000 perceptual distance (ΔE₀₀) across the full color database.

ColorNameΔE₀₀
Evergreen #05472A4.05
Forrest Green #1544065.29
Bottle Green #044A055.33
Racing Green #0146005.61
Dark Green #0335006.48
Forest Green #2D5A276.83

Colors that go with pine green

Top matches by hue harmony, contrast and saturation compatibility.

Mint #AAF0C1
8.1:1
Same hue family as pine green (Δh 0°) — guaranteed harmony
Tiffany Blue #7BF2DA
7.9:1
Analogous hue (Δh ≈29°) — neighbors on the color wheel
Pale Peach #FFE5AD
8.7:1
Text-safe contrast with the anchor (8.71:1, passes WCAG AA)
Rose Pink #F7879A
4.5:1
Split-complementary angle (Δh ≈150°) — strong but softer than direct complement
Pale Mauve #FED0FC
8.0:1
Complementary hue (Δh ≈163°) — maximum hue contrast

Values computed from the sRGB color model. CMYK is the naive sRGB conversion without an ICC profile. RGB percentages may differ between color-managed applications.