#095D2C
Closest named color: Spruce (#0A5F38). oklch(42% 0.109 151), rgb(9, 93, 44).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.03:1).
About this color
#095D2C is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Spruce (#0A5F38), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.03:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.109) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Spruce (#0A5F38) |
| Black text | 2.61:1 |
| White text | 8.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #095D2C |
| RGB | rgb(9, 93, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(145, 82%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42% 0.109 151) |
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 #095D2C | 8.03:1 | AAA | Lc -92.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #095D2C | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc 16.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #095D2C text on white | 8.03:1 | AAA | Lc 87.4 | Fine for body text |
| #095D2C text on black | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc -14.8 | 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
#E2EEE4
oklch(93.7% 0.018 150.5)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0CE
oklch(88.5% 0.035 152)
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Step 300
300
#A3CDAC
oklch(80.9% 0.064 151.2)
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Step 400
400
#6FB380
oklch(70.8% 0.102 151.1)
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Step 500
500
#439F5F
oklch(63% 0.13 150.9)
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Step 600
600
#188945
oklch(55.5% 0.141 151)
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Step 700
700
#027537
oklch(49.2% 0.132 151)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#095D2C
oklch(42% 0.109 151)
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Step 900
900
#174E29
oklch(37.8% 0.085 150.8)
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Step 950
950
#0F2E18
oklch(27.1% 0.055 150.7)
#095D2C 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) | #5D5428 | 0.090 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #544E30 | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #005B52 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #505050 | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #095D2C
#095D2C
oklch(42% 0.109 151)
- #6E3468
#6E3468
oklch(42.1% 0.108 331.3)
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 #095D2C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.016
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.026
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.030
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.037
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.042
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.047
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.058
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.062
Use #095D2C 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.