#083D2A
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(32.1% 0.063 163.6), rgb(8, 61, 42).
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White text reads best on this color (12.27:1).
About this color
#083D2A is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.063 and its hue 164°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.27:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.063) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 1.71:1 |
| White text | 12.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #083D2A |
| RGB | rgb(8, 61, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(158, 77%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.1% 0.063 163.6) |
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 #083D2A | 12.27:1 | AAA | Lc -101.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #083D2A | 1.71:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #083D2A text on white | 12.27:1 | AAA | Lc 97.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #083D2A text on black | 1.71:1 | 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
#F0F8F4
oklch(97.2% 0.01 164.9)
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Step 100
100
#DEEFE6
oklch(93.7% 0.022 163)
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Step 200
200
#C1E2D2
oklch(88.4% 0.041 164.6)
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Step 300
300
#93D0B3
oklch(80.8% 0.075 163.6)
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Step 400
400
#4BB88C
oklch(70.7% 0.12 163.7)
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Step 500
500
#00A272
oklch(63% 0.135 163.5)
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Step 600
600
#008860
oklch(55.5% 0.118 164)
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Step 700
700
#007350
oklch(49.2% 0.105 163.6)
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Step 800
800
#005E41
oklch(42.7% 0.091 163.9)
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Step 900
900
#004F35
oklch(37.8% 0.082 162.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#083D2A
oklch(32.1% 0.063 163.6)
#083D2A 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) | #3C3829 | 0.062 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #35332B | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #003D38 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #353535 | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #083D2A
#083D2A
oklch(32.1% 0.063 163.6)
- #49253B
#49253B
oklch(32.1% 0.063 343.8)
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 #083D2A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.035
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.037
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.047
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.048
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.055
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.061
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.063
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.064
Use #083D2A 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.