#0A4C2E
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(36.9% 0.081 157.6), rgb(10, 76, 46).
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White text reads best on this color (10.06:1).
About this color
#0A4C2E is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 158°. 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 10.06:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 2.08:1 |
| White text | 10.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0A4C2E |
| RGB | rgb(10, 76, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(153, 77%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.9% 0.081 157.6) |
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 #0A4C2E | 10.06:1 | AAA | Lc -97.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0A4C2E | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc 10.9 | Not readable |
| #0A4C2E text on white | 10.06:1 | AAA | Lc 93.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #0A4C2E text on black | 2.08:1 | Fails | Lc -9.5 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.008 157.1)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE5
oklch(93.7% 0.018 155.8)
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Step 200
200
#C8E0D0
oklch(88.4% 0.034 156.5)
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Step 300
300
#A0CDB1
oklch(80.8% 0.062 157.4)
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Step 400
400
#69B389
oklch(70.7% 0.097 157.8)
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Step 500
500
#37A06B
oklch(63.2% 0.125 157.5)
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Step 600
600
#008954
oklch(55.5% 0.13 157.7)
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Step 700
700
#007446
oklch(49.2% 0.116 157.5)
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Step 800
800
#005F38
oklch(42.7% 0.101 157.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#0A4C2E
oklch(36.9% 0.081 157.6)
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Step 950
950
#0C2E1C
oklch(27% 0.052 156.9)
#0A4C2E 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) | #4B452C | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #444030 | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004B44 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #424242 | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0A4C2E
#0A4C2E
oklch(36.9% 0.081 157.6)
- #5A2D4F
#5A2D4F
oklch(36.9% 0.082 337)
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 #0A4C2E, 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 0.023
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.040
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.042
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.044
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.045
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.045
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.051
Use #0A4C2E 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.