#005C29
Closest named color: Spruce (#0A5F38). oklch(41.5% 0.112 150.8), rgb(0, 92, 41).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.19:1).
About this color
#005C29 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Spruce (#0A5F38), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.19:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Spruce (#0A5F38) |
| Black text | 2.56:1 |
| White text | 8.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #005C29 |
| RGB | rgb(0, 92, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(147, 100%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.5% 0.112 150.8) |
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 #005C29 | 8.19:1 | AAA | Lc -92.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #005C29 | 2.56:1 | Fails | Lc 16.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #005C29 text on white | 8.19:1 | AAA | Lc 87.8 | Fine for body text |
| #005C29 text on black | 2.56:1 | Fails | Lc -14.4 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F2
oklch(97% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE3
oklch(93.6% 0.02 150.1)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0CD
oklch(88.4% 0.036 150.5)
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Step 300
300
#A2CDAB
oklch(80.8% 0.066 151)
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Step 400
400
#6DB37E
oklch(70.6% 0.105 150.7)
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Step 500
500
#40A05D
oklch(63.2% 0.135 150.6)
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Step 600
600
#0F8A43
oklch(55.6% 0.146 150.8)
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Step 700
700
#007536
oklch(49.2% 0.133 150.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#005C29
oklch(41.5% 0.112 150.8)
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Step 900
900
#144E28
oklch(37.6% 0.087 151)
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Step 950
950
#0E2E18
oklch(27% 0.056 151.2)
#005C29 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) | #5C5325 | 0.092 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #534C2D | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #005A50 | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4F4F4F | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #005C29
#005C29
oklch(41.5% 0.112 150.8)
- #6D3168
#6D3168
oklch(41.5% 0.113 330.6)
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 #005C29, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.022
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.025
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.031
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.032
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.041
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.046
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.062
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.062
Use #005C29 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.