#083E27
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(32.3% 0.068 159.6), rgb(8, 62, 39).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.14:1).
About this color
#083E27 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 160°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.14:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 1.72:1 |
| White text | 12.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #083E27 |
| RGB | rgb(8, 62, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(154, 77%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.3% 0.068 159.6) |
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 #083E27 | 12.14:1 | AAA | Lc -101.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #083E27 | 1.72:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #083E27 text on white | 12.14:1 | AAA | Lc 97.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #083E27 text on black | 1.72:1 | 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
#F0F8F3
oklch(97.2% 0.011 158.8)
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Step 100
100
#DDEFE4
oklch(93.6% 0.024 159.1)
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Step 200
200
#C1E3CF
oklch(88.6% 0.045 159.5)
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Step 300
300
#93D1AE
oklch(80.9% 0.081 159.2)
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Step 400
400
#49B984
oklch(70.7% 0.129 159.7)
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Step 500
500
#00A36A
oklch(63.1% 0.143 159.7)
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Step 600
600
#008958
oklch(55.6% 0.127 159.5)
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Step 700
700
#007349
oklch(49% 0.112 159.4)
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Step 800
800
#005F3B
oklch(42.8% 0.098 159.1)
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Step 900
900
#004F31
oklch(37.7% 0.086 159.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#083E27
oklch(32.3% 0.068 159.6)
#083E27 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) | #3D3826 | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #373429 | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #003E38 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #363636 | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #083E27
#083E27
oklch(32.3% 0.068 159.6)
- #4A253F
#4A253F
oklch(32.4% 0.068 339.4)
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 #083E27, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.031
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.036
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.040
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.041
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.048
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.054
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.058
Use #083E27 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.