#0E5826
Closest named color: Deep Green (#02590F). oklch(40.5% 0.106 149), rgb(14, 88, 38).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.59:1).
About this color
#0E5826 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Green (#02590F), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.59:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Green (#02590F) |
| Black text | 2.44:1 |
| White text | 8.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0E5826 |
| RGB | rgb(14, 88, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(139, 73%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.5% 0.106 149) |
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 #0E5826 | 8.59:1 | AAA | Lc -93.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0E5826 | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc 14.9 | Not readable |
| #0E5826 text on white | 8.59:1 | AAA | Lc 89.1 | Fine for body text |
| #0E5826 text on black | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc -13.1 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE3
oklch(93.5% 0.018 148.1)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0CD
oklch(88.5% 0.035 149.3)
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Step 300
300
#A5CCAB
oklch(80.8% 0.062 149.3)
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Step 400
400
#73B27E
oklch(70.7% 0.1 148.9)
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Step 500
500
#4A9E5D
oklch(63% 0.127 149)
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Step 600
600
#268943
oklch(55.7% 0.139 149)
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Step 700
700
#167434
oklch(49.2% 0.129 148.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#0E5826
oklch(40.5% 0.106 149)
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Step 900
900
#1C4D28
oklch(37.6% 0.082 149)
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Step 950
950
#122D18
oklch(26.9% 0.051 149.2)
#0E5826 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) | #594F22 | 0.087 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #504A2A | 0.084 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00564D | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4C4C4C | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0E5826
#0E5826
oklch(40.5% 0.106 149)
- #673165
#673165
oklch(40.5% 0.106 328.7)
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 #0E5826, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.025
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.026
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.028
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.034
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.034
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.052
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.053
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.054
Use #0E5826 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.