#104A36
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(36.7% 0.068 165.4), rgb(16, 74, 54).
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White text reads best on this color (10.21:1).
About this color
#104A36 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 165°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.21:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 2.05:1 |
| White text | 10.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #104A36 |
| RGB | rgb(16, 74, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(159, 64%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.7% 0.068 165.4) |
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 #104A36 | 10.21:1 | AAA | Lc -97.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #104A36 | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc 10.5 | Not readable |
| #104A36 text on white | 10.21:1 | AAA | Lc 93.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #104A36 text on black | 2.05:1 | Fails | Lc -9.1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F4
oklch(97.1% 0.007 164.9)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE7
oklch(93.5% 0.015 164.7)
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Step 200
200
#C9DFD5
oklch(88.4% 0.027 166.7)
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Step 300
300
#A2CCB9
oklch(81% 0.052 165.8)
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Step 400
400
#6DB194
oklch(70.7% 0.082 165.2)
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Step 500
500
#3F9D7A
oklch(63% 0.104 165.6)
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Step 600
600
#0C8863
oklch(55.7% 0.114 165.3)
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Step 700
700
#007352
oklch(49.2% 0.104 164.9)
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Step 800
800
#055E43
oklch(42.8% 0.088 165.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#104A36
oklch(36.7% 0.068 165.4)
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Step 950
950
#0E2D21
oklch(27% 0.043 165.1)
#104A36 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) | #484435 | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #413F37 | 0.065 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004A44 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #104A36
#104A36
oklch(36.7% 0.068 165.4)
- #582F47
#582F47
oklch(36.6% 0.069 345)
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 #104A36, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.021
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.034
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.036
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.038
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.054
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.054
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.057
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.059
Use #104A36 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.