#0A4522
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(34.5% 0.084 151.9), rgb(10, 69, 34).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.12:1).
About this color
#0A4522 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.084 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.12:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.084) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 1.88:1 |
| White text | 11.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0A4522 |
| RGB | rgb(10, 69, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(144, 75%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.5% 0.084 151.9) |
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 #0A4522 | 11.12:1 | AAA | Lc -99.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0A4522 | 1.88:1 | Fails | Lc 8.5 | Not readable |
| #0A4522 text on white | 11.12:1 | AAA | Lc 95.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #0A4522 text on black | 1.88:1 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE4
oklch(93.7% 0.019 152.8)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0CE
oklch(88.5% 0.035 152)
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Step 300
300
#A3CDAD
oklch(80.9% 0.063 152.1)
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Step 400
400
#6FB381
oklch(70.8% 0.101 151.6)
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Step 500
500
#429F61
oklch(63% 0.129 151.8)
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Step 600
600
#158A48
oklch(55.7% 0.14 152)
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Step 700
700
#007439
oklch(49% 0.129 152)
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Step 800
800
#0B5F2F
oklch(42.7% 0.108 151.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#0A4522
oklch(34.5% 0.084 151.9)
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Step 950
950
#0F2E19
oklch(27.1% 0.054 151.7)
#0A4522 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) | #453E1F | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3E3A24 | 0.068 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00443D | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3B3B3B | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0A4522
#0A4522
oklch(34.5% 0.084 151.9)
- #51274C
#51274C
oklch(34.4% 0.083 331.8)
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 #0A4522, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.011
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.013
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.027
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.029
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.030
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.035
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.036
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.038
Use #0A4522 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.