#0B8229
Closest named color: Tree Green (#2A7E19). oklch(52.9% 0.159 145.8), rgb(11, 130, 41).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.95:1).
About this color
#0B8229 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.159 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tree Green (#2A7E19), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.95:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.159) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tree Green (#2A7E19) |
| Black text | 4.23:1 |
| White text | 4.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0B8229 |
| RGB | rgb(11, 130, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(135, 84%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.9% 0.159 145.8) |
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 #0B8229 | 4.95:1 | AA | Lc -79.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #0B8229 | 4.23:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #0B8229 text on white | 4.95:1 | AA | Lc 73.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #0B8229 text on black | 4.23:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE2
oklch(93.7% 0.02 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1CA
oklch(88.6% 0.04 146.4)
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Step 300
300
#A4CDA5
oklch(80.8% 0.071 145.5)
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Step 400
400
#70B474
oklch(70.8% 0.115 145.6)
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Step 500
500
#45A04F
oklch(63.1% 0.146 145.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#0B8229
oklch(52.9% 0.159 145.8)
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Step 700
700
#087524
oklch(49% 0.147 145.8)
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Step 800
800
#106020
oklch(42.9% 0.122 145.8)
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Step 900
900
#184E1F
oklch(37.6% 0.095 145.6)
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Step 950
950
#102E13
oklch(27% 0.06 145.6)
#0B8229 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) | #84751D | 0.120 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #786D31 | 0.119 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007F70 | 0.097 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #707070 | 0.159 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0B8229
#0B8229
oklch(52.9% 0.159 145.8)
- #98449C
#98449C
oklch(52.9% 0.159 325.8)
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 #0B8229, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #0B8229.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.016
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.023
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.024
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.028
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.032
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.042
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.050
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.058
Use #0B8229 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.