#084423
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(34.1% 0.082 153.2), rgb(8, 68, 35).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.28:1).
About this color
#084423 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.28:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 1.86:1 |
| White text | 11.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #084423 |
| RGB | rgb(8, 68, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(147, 79%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.1% 0.082 153.2) |
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 #084423 | 11.28:1 | AAA | Lc -99.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #084423 | 1.86:1 | Fails | Lc 8.2 | Not readable |
| #084423 text on white | 11.28:1 | AAA | Lc 95.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #084423 text on black | 1.86:1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.008 157.1)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE4
oklch(93.7% 0.019 152.8)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0CF
oklch(88.5% 0.034 153.6)
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Step 300
300
#A3CDAE
oklch(81% 0.062 152.9)
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Step 400
400
#6EB384
oklch(70.8% 0.099 153.5)
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Step 500
500
#429F64
oklch(63.1% 0.126 153)
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Step 600
600
#14894B
oklch(55.5% 0.136 153.3)
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Step 700
700
#00743C
oklch(49% 0.126 153.1)
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Step 800
800
#0A5F32
oklch(42.8% 0.105 153.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#084423
oklch(34.1% 0.082 153.2)
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Step 950
950
#0F2E1A
oklch(27.1% 0.052 152.9)
#084423 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) | #443D21 | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3D3925 | 0.068 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00433C | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3B3B3B | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #084423
#084423
oklch(34.1% 0.082 153.2)
- #51264A
#51264A
oklch(34.2% 0.082 333.7)
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 #084423, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.012
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.017
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.030
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.030
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.032
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.038
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.039
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.041
Use #084423 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.