#105A3C
Closest named color: Spruce (#0A5F38). oklch(41.6% 0.086 160.7), rgb(16, 90, 60).
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White text reads best on this color (8.23:1).
About this color
#105A3C is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 161°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Spruce (#0A5F38), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.23:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Spruce (#0A5F38) |
| Black text | 2.54:1 |
| White text | 8.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #105A3C |
| RGB | rgb(16, 90, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(156, 70%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.6% 0.086 160.7) |
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 #105A3C | 8.23:1 | AAA | Lc -92.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #105A3C | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc 15.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #105A3C text on white | 8.23:1 | AAA | Lc 88.1 | Fine for body text |
| #105A3C text on black | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc -14.1 | 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
#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
#CADFD3
oklch(88.5% 0.028 160.8)
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Step 300
300
#A5CBB6
oklch(80.9% 0.05 160.9)
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Step 400
400
#72B090
oklch(70.6% 0.08 160.9)
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Step 500
500
#489D75
oklch(63.2% 0.103 160.9)
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Step 600
600
#23875D
oklch(55.6% 0.112 160.6)
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Step 700
700
#12724D
oklch(49% 0.103 161.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#105A3C
oklch(41.6% 0.086 160.7)
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Step 900
900
#1A4C36
oklch(37.6% 0.066 161.5)
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Step 950
950
#112D1F
oklch(27% 0.043 159.7)
#105A3C 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) | #59533A | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #504C3E | 0.080 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #005A52 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4F4F4F | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #105A3C
#105A3C
oklch(41.6% 0.086 160.7)
- #6B385A
#6B385A
oklch(41.7% 0.086 341.1)
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 #105A3C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.019
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.025
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.048
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.053
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.054
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.057
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.057
Use #105A3C 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.