#0E5902
Closest named color: Deep Green (#02590F). oklch(40.4% 0.133 141.4), rgb(14, 89, 2).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.57:1).
About this color
#0E5902 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.133 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Green (#02590F), ΔE 0.007 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.57:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.133) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Green (#02590F) |
| Black text | 2.44:1 |
| White text | 8.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0E5902 |
| RGB | rgb(14, 89, 2) |
| HSL | hsl(112, 96%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.4% 0.133 141.4) |
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 #0E5902 | 8.57:1 | AAA | Lc -93.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0E5902 | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc 15.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #0E5902 text on white | 8.57:1 | AAA | Lc 88.9 | Fine for body text |
| #0E5902 text on black | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc -13.3 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE0
oklch(93.6% 0.023 141.2)
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Step 200
200
#CAE1C6
oklch(88.5% 0.044 141)
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Step 300
300
#A5CE9F
oklch(81% 0.078 141.5)
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Step 400
400
#73B46A
oklch(70.8% 0.124 141.4)
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Step 500
500
#4AA03F
oklch(63.1% 0.158 141.5)
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Step 600
600
#268A17
oklch(55.5% 0.172 141.4)
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Step 700
700
#177505
oklch(49.1% 0.16 141.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#0E5902
oklch(40.4% 0.133 141.4)
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Step 900
900
#1B4E15
oklch(37.6% 0.103 141.6)
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Step 950
950
#112E0E
oklch(27% 0.065 141.8)
#0E5902 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) | #5B4F00 | 0.092 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #534A0F | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00564A | 0.087 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4C4C4C | 0.133 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0E5902
#0E5902
oklch(40.4% 0.133 141.4)
- #682A73
#682A73
oklch(40.5% 0.133 321.4)
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 #0E5902, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.007
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.015
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.035
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.037
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.051
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.052
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.055
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.055
Use #0E5902 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.