Pine Green
#01796FAbout Pine Green
Pine Green is the hex color #01796F, which translates to rgb(1, 121, 111) in RGB and hsl(175, 98%, 24%) in HSL. On the color wheel it sits at 175 degrees, with a saturation of 98 percent and a lightness of 24 percent. That is deep enough that Pine Green reads almost as an ink: it carries detail poorly but anchors a layout well.
How Pine Green compares
The closest standard CSS keyword is teal (#008080), a CIE76 distance of 6.8 away in CIELAB. That is a visible difference, so the keyword is not a substitute here. In the Tailwind CSS 4.3.1 palette the nearest token is teal-700 (#00786F), at a distance of 0.7. Inside this library the closest neighbour is Teal at 6.8. Sorted by lightness, Pine Green is number 2 of the 30 green colors here.
Text on Pine Green
One of the five common text colors below clears WCAG AA for normal text on Pine Green, led by White at 5.30:1. The ratios are computed with the WCAG relative luminance formula, the same one the contrast checker uses, which opens with Pine Green already loaded as the background.
| Text color | Ratio | AA normal | AA large | AAA normal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White #FFFFFF | 5.30:1 | Pass | Pass | Fail |
| Ink black #0F0F12 | 3.61:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
| Mid grey #6B7280 | 1.10:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Dark grey #374151 | 1.95:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Light grey #E5E7EB | 4.28:1 | Fail | Pass | Fail |
Building a palette around Pine Green
The pairings above give you three classic starting points. The complementary color sits opposite on the wheel and works well as an accent that draws the eye. The analogous colors sit right beside Pine Green for calmer, harmonious combinations. The triadic pair spaces three hues evenly for a balanced, energetic palette. Open any swatch to explore it as its own color.
Full values for Pine Green
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #01796F |
| RGB | rgb(1, 121, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 98%, 24%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 99%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(99%, 0%, 8%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.80% 0.0912 184.82) |
| CIELAB | lab(45.40 -30.84 -2.65) |
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