#005122
Closest named color: Forest (#0B5509). oklch(38% 0.104 150.2), rgb(0, 81, 34).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.54:1).
About this color
#005122 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.104 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Forest (#0B5509), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.54:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.104) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Forest (#0B5509) |
| Black text | 2.20:1 |
| White text | 9.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #005122 |
| RGB | rgb(0, 81, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(145, 100%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38% 0.104 150.2) |
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 #005122 | 9.54:1 | AAA | Lc -95.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #005122 | 2.20:1 | Fails | Lc 12.4 | Not readable |
| #005122 text on white | 9.54:1 | AAA | Lc 91.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #005122 text on black | 2.20:1 | Fails | Lc -10.8 | 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
#F1F8F2
oklch(97.2% 0.011 149.9)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE2
oklch(93.5% 0.022 149.7)
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Step 200
200
#C6E2CA
oklch(88.6% 0.044 149.4)
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Step 300
300
#9DCFA6
oklch(80.8% 0.078 149.8)
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Step 400
400
#61B676
oklch(70.6% 0.125 150.2)
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Step 500
500
#24A352
oklch(63% 0.16 150.3)
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Step 600
600
#008B3F
oklch(55.7% 0.153 150.2)
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Step 700
700
#007534
oklch(49.2% 0.135 150.2)
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Step 800
800
#006029
oklch(42.7% 0.118 150)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#005122
oklch(38% 0.104 150.2)
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Step 950
950
#072F14
oklch(27% 0.066 150.1)
#005122 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) | #52491E | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #494326 | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004F46 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #454545 | 0.105 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #005122
#005122
oklch(38% 0.104 150.2)
- #602A5C
#602A5C
oklch(38% 0.105 330.3)
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 #005122, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.029
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.029
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.031
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.032
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.033
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.036
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.039
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.043
Use #005122 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.