#08592C
Closest named color: Spruce (#0A5F38). oklch(40.8% 0.103 152), rgb(8, 89, 44).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.48:1).
About this color
#08592C is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Spruce (#0A5F38), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.48:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Spruce (#0A5F38) |
| Black text | 2.47:1 |
| White text | 8.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #08592C |
| RGB | rgb(8, 89, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(147, 84%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.8% 0.103 152) |
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 #08592C | 8.48:1 | AAA | Lc -93.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #08592C | 2.47:1 | Fails | Lc 15.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #08592C text on white | 8.48:1 | AAA | Lc 88.7 | Fine for body text |
| #08592C text on black | 2.47:1 | Fails | Lc -13.5 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE4
oklch(93.5% 0.017 151.1)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0CE
oklch(88.5% 0.034 150.8)
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Step 300
300
#A4CCAE
oklch(80.8% 0.06 152.5)
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Step 400
400
#71B283
oklch(70.7% 0.096 152.1)
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Step 500
500
#469E63
oklch(63% 0.123 152)
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Step 600
600
#1F894A
oklch(55.7% 0.134 152)
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Step 700
700
#0C743B
oklch(49.1% 0.125 152.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#08592C
oklch(40.8% 0.103 152)
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Step 900
900
#194D2B
oklch(37.6% 0.08 151.8)
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Step 950
950
#102D1A
oklch(26.9% 0.05 152.9)
#08592C 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) | #595128 | 0.087 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #504A2F | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00584E | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4D4D4D | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #08592C
#08592C
oklch(40.8% 0.103 152)
- #693262
#693262
oklch(40.8% 0.103 332.2)
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 #08592C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.023
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.030
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.031
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.033
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.039
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.056
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.057
Use #08592C 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.