#094C2A
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(36.8% 0.086 154.8), rgb(9, 76, 42).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.10:1).
About this color
#094C2A is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 155°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.10:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 2.07:1 |
| White text | 10.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #094C2A |
| RGB | rgb(9, 76, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(150, 79%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.8% 0.086 154.8) |
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 #094C2A | 10.10:1 | AAA | Lc -97.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #094C2A | 2.07:1 | Fails | Lc 10.9 | Not readable |
| #094C2A text on white | 10.10:1 | AAA | Lc 93.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #094C2A text on black | 2.07:1 | Fails | Lc -9.4 | 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
#C8E1CF
oklch(88.6% 0.036 154.3)
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Step 300
300
#A0CDAE
oklch(80.8% 0.064 154.7)
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Step 400
400
#69B484
oklch(70.8% 0.103 154.7)
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Step 500
500
#37A065
oklch(63% 0.131 154.9)
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Step 600
600
#008A4D
oklch(55.6% 0.138 154.7)
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Step 700
700
#007440
oklch(49.1% 0.122 154.8)
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Step 800
800
#005F34
oklch(42.6% 0.105 155.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#094C2A
oklch(36.8% 0.086 154.8)
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Step 950
950
#0B2E1A
oklch(27% 0.055 154.8)
#094C2A 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) | #4C4528 | 0.077 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #443F2C | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004B44 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #424242 | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #094C2A
#094C2A
oklch(36.8% 0.086 154.8)
- #5A2C51
#5A2C51
oklch(36.8% 0.085 335)
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 #094C2A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.018
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.018
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.034
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.038
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.039
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.040
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.048
Use #094C2A 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.