#00952B
Closest named color: Irish Green (#019529). oklch(58.3% 0.18 145.5), rgb(0, 149, 43).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.33:1).
About this color
#00952B is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.180 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Irish Green (#019529), ΔE 0.002 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.33:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.180) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Irish Green (#019529) |
| Black text | 5.33:1 |
| White text | 3.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #00952B |
| RGB | rgb(0, 149, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(137, 100%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.3% 0.18 145.5) |
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 #00952B | 3.93:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #00952B | 5.33:1 | AA | Lc 38.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #00952B text on white | 3.93:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #00952B text on black | 5.33:1 | AA | Lc -35.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F1
oklch(97% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE1
oklch(93.6% 0.022 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#C7E2C8
oklch(88.6% 0.045 146.2)
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Step 300
300
#A0CFA1
oklch(80.9% 0.081 145.3)
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Step 400
400
#68B66D
oklch(70.8% 0.13 145.4)
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Step 500
500
#35A344
oklch(63.2% 0.167 145.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#00952B
oklch(58.3% 0.18 145.5)
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Step 700
700
#007620
oklch(49.2% 0.152 145.5)
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Step 800
800
#006119
oklch(42.8% 0.133 145.6)
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Step 900
900
#0C5018
oklch(37.8% 0.109 145.4)
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Step 950
950
#0B2F10
oklch(27.1% 0.068 145.8)
#00952B 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) | #97861B | 0.134 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8A7C36 | 0.136 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #009180 | 0.112 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #808080 | 0.181 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #00952B
#00952B
oklch(58.3% 0.18 145.5)
- #AE4CB4
#AE4CB4
oklch(58.2% 0.181 325.3)
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 #00952B, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #00952B.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.002
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.013
- True Green #089404 ΔE 0.018
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.018
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.028
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.036
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.040
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.054
Use #00952B 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.