#005D25
Closest named color: Deep Green (#02590F). oklch(41.8% 0.117 149.1), rgb(0, 93, 37).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.10:1).
About this color
#005D25 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Green (#02590F), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.10:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Green (#02590F) |
| Black text | 2.59:1 |
| White text | 8.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #005D25 |
| RGB | rgb(0, 93, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(144, 100%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.8% 0.117 149.1) |
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 #005D25 | 8.10:1 | AAA | Lc -92.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #005D25 | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc 16.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #005D25 text on white | 8.10:1 | AAA | Lc 87.5 | Fine for body text |
| #005D25 text on black | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc -14.7 | 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
#C9E1CC
oklch(88.6% 0.038 148.9)
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Step 300
300
#A2CEA9
oklch(81% 0.069 149.3)
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Step 400
400
#6DB47B
oklch(70.8% 0.11 149.3)
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Step 500
500
#3FA058
oklch(63% 0.14 149.2)
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Step 600
600
#0D8B3D
oklch(55.7% 0.153 149.2)
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Step 700
700
#007530
oklch(49.1% 0.138 149)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#005D25
oklch(41.8% 0.117 149.1)
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Step 900
900
#144E25
oklch(37.6% 0.091 149.3)
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Step 950
950
#0E2E16
oklch(27% 0.058 149.2)
#005D25 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) | #5E5420 | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #554D29 | 0.094 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #005B51 | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #505050 | 0.118 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #005D25
#005D25
oklch(41.8% 0.117 149.1)
- #6E316B
#6E316B
oklch(41.8% 0.117 329.3)
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 #005D25, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.022
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.026
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.030
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.039
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.041
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.061
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.063
Use #005D25 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.