#053112
Closest named color: Very Dark Green (#062E03). oklch(27.6% 0.072 148.7), rgb(5, 49, 18).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.43:1).
About this color
#053112 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Green (#062E03), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.43:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (28%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Green (#062E03) |
| Black text | 1.45:1 |
| White text | 14.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #053112 |
| RGB | rgb(5, 49, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(138, 81%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.6% 0.072 148.7) |
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 #053112 | 14.43:1 | AAA | Lc -103.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #053112 | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #053112 text on white | 14.43:1 | AAA | Lc 100.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #053112 text on black | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | 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 950.
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Step 50
50
#F0F8F1
oklch(97.1% 0.013 149.3)
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Step 100
100
#DFEFE1
oklch(93.6% 0.025 149.1)
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Step 200
200
#C5E2C8
oklch(88.4% 0.047 148.1)
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Step 300
300
#9AD0A2
oklch(80.8% 0.085 148.7)
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Step 400
400
#5CB86F
oklch(70.7% 0.138 148.6)
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Step 500
500
#11A548
oklch(63.2% 0.175 148.8)
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Step 600
600
#008B39
oklch(55.6% 0.158 148.7)
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Step 700
700
#00752F
oklch(49.1% 0.139 148.8)
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Step 800
800
#006025
oklch(42.7% 0.121 148.7)
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Step 900
900
#00501E
oklch(37.6% 0.107 148.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#053112
oklch(27.6% 0.072 148.7)
#053112 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) | #322C0F | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2C2814 | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00302A | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2A2A2A | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #053112
#053112
oklch(27.6% 0.072 148.7)
- #3A1939
#3A1939
oklch(27.5% 0.072 328.4)
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 #053112, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.018
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.022
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.046
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.058
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.074
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.076
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.077
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.080
Use #053112 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.