#0E563D
Closest named color: Dark Blue Green (#005249). oklch(40.4% 0.08 164.1), rgb(14, 86, 61).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.68:1).
About this color
#0E563D is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 164°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Blue Green (#005249), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.68:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Blue Green (#005249) |
| Black text | 2.41:1 |
| White text | 8.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0E563D |
| RGB | rgb(14, 86, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(159, 72%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.4% 0.08 164.1) |
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 #0E563D | 8.68:1 | AAA | Lc -94.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0E563D | 2.41:1 | Fails | Lc 14.5 | Not readable |
| #0E563D text on white | 8.68:1 | AAA | Lc 89.4 | Fine for body text |
| #0E563D text on black | 2.41:1 | Fails | Lc -12.8 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE7
oklch(93.6% 0.014 162.5)
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Step 200
200
#CADFD5
oklch(88.5% 0.026 165.6)
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Step 300
300
#A6CBB9
oklch(81% 0.047 164.2)
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Step 400
400
#73B094
oklch(70.7% 0.076 163.9)
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Step 500
500
#4B9C7A
oklch(63.2% 0.096 163.9)
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Step 600
600
#278663
oklch(55.6% 0.103 164.2)
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Step 700
700
#177252
oklch(49.2% 0.097 164)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#0E563D
oklch(40.4% 0.08 164.1)
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Step 900
900
#1C4C39
oklch(37.7% 0.062 164.4)
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Step 950
950
#122D21
oklch(27.2% 0.04 162.8)
#0E563D 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) | #544F3C | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B493F | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00564F | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4B4B4B | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0E563D
#0E563D
oklch(40.4% 0.08 164.1)
- #663653
#663653
oklch(40.4% 0.079 344.1)
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 #0E563D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.028
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.033
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.048
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.049
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.052
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.053
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.054
Use #0E563D 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.