#075C45
Closest named color: Spruce (#0A5F38). oklch(42.3% 0.083 168), rgb(7, 92, 69).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.99:1).
About this color
#075C45 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 168°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Spruce (#0A5F38), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.99:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Spruce (#0A5F38) |
| Black text | 2.62:1 |
| White text | 7.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #075C45 |
| RGB | rgb(7, 92, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 86%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.3% 0.083 168) |
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 #075C45 | 7.99:1 | AAA | Lc -92.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #075C45 | 2.62:1 | Fails | Lc 16.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #075C45 text on white | 7.99:1 | AAA | Lc 87.3 | Fine for body text |
| #075C45 text on black | 2.62:1 | Fails | Lc -14.8 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F4
oklch(97.1% 0.007 164.9)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE8
oklch(93.6% 0.014 169.2)
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Step 200
200
#C9DFD6
oklch(88.5% 0.026 169.2)
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Step 300
300
#A3CBBB
oklch(80.9% 0.048 168.8)
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Step 400
400
#6EB097
oklch(70.6% 0.077 168.1)
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Step 500
500
#429D7E
oklch(63.2% 0.099 167.8)
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Step 600
600
#148767
oklch(55.6% 0.108 168)
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Step 700
700
#007256
oklch(49% 0.099 168.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#075C45
oklch(42.3% 0.083 168)
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Step 900
900
#164C3B
oklch(37.6% 0.064 168.4)
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Step 950
950
#0F2D23
oklch(27.1% 0.041 168.7)
#075C45 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) | #595544 | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #504E47 | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #005C56 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #515151 | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #075C45
#075C45
oklch(42.3% 0.083 168)
- #6E3A56
#6E3A56
oklch(42.3% 0.082 347.7)
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 #075C45, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.025
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.037
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.048
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.056
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.058
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.060
Use #075C45 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.