#0B853D
Closest named color: Jungle Green (#048243). oklch(54% 0.145 150), rgb(11, 133, 61).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.73:1).
About this color
#0B853D is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.145 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jungle Green (#048243), ΔE 0.013 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.73:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.145) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jungle Green (#048243) |
| Black text | 4.43:1 |
| White text | 4.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0B853D |
| RGB | rgb(11, 133, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(145, 85%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54% 0.145 150) |
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 #0B853D | 4.73:1 | AA | Lc -77.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #0B853D | 4.43:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #0B853D text on white | 4.73:1 | AA | Lc 72.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #0B853D text on black | 4.43:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.4 | 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
#E1EEE3
oklch(93.6% 0.02 150.1)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0CD
oklch(88.4% 0.036 150.5)
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Step 300
300
#A3CDAB
oklch(80.9% 0.065 150.4)
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Step 400
400
#6FB37E
oklch(70.7% 0.104 150.1)
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Step 500
500
#42A05C
oklch(63.2% 0.135 149.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#0B853D
oklch(54% 0.145 150)
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Step 700
700
#007533
oklch(49.1% 0.136 149.9)
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Step 800
800
#0B5F2B
oklch(42.6% 0.112 150)
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Step 900
900
#164E27
oklch(37.7% 0.087 149.9)
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Step 950
950
#0F2E17
oklch(27.1% 0.056 149.6)
#0B853D 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) | #867837 | 0.120 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #797042 | 0.117 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008275 | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #737373 | 0.146 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0B853D
#0B853D
oklch(54% 0.145 150)
- #9C4A96
#9C4A96
oklch(54% 0.146 330.2)
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 #0B853D, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #0B853D.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.013
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.032
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.038
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.041
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.043
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.045
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.046
Use #0B853D 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.