#0A893A
Closest named color: Forest Green (#228B22). oklch(55.1% 0.153 148.8), rgb(10, 137, 58).
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Black text reads best on this color (4.65:1).
About this color
#0A893A is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.153 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Forest Green (#228B22), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.65:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.153) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Forest Green (#228B22) |
| Black text | 4.65:1 |
| White text | 4.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0A893A |
| RGB | rgb(10, 137, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(143, 86%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.1% 0.153 148.8) |
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 #0A893A | 4.51:1 | AA | Lc -76.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #0A893A | 4.65:1 | AA | Lc 33.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #0A893A text on white | 4.51:1 | AA | Lc 70.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #0A893A text on black | 4.65:1 | AA | Lc -30.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F2
oklch(97% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE3
oklch(93.6% 0.02 150.1)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1CC
oklch(88.6% 0.038 148.9)
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Step 300
300
#A2CEA8
oklch(81% 0.07 148.6)
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Step 400
400
#6DB47A
oklch(70.8% 0.111 148.8)
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Step 500
500
#40A057
oklch(63.1% 0.141 148.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#0A893A
oklch(55.1% 0.153 148.8)
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Step 700
700
#00752F
oklch(49.1% 0.139 148.8)
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Step 800
800
#066027
oklch(42.8% 0.118 148.8)
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Step 900
900
#144E24
oklch(37.6% 0.092 148.8)
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Step 950
950
#0E2E16
oklch(27% 0.058 149.2)
#0A893A 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) | #8A7C32 | 0.122 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7D7340 | 0.121 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008677 | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.154 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0A893A
#0A893A
oklch(55.1% 0.153 148.8)
- #A04B9D
#A04B9D
oklch(55% 0.153 328.8)
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 #0A893A, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #0A893A.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.024
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.027
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.032
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.034
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.038
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.041
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.043
Use #0A893A 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.