#11452A
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(34.8% 0.072 156.4), rgb(17, 69, 42).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.00:1).
About this color
#11452A is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 156°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.008 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.00:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 1.90:1 |
| White text | 11.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #11452A |
| RGB | rgb(17, 69, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(149, 60%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.8% 0.072 156.4) |
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 #11452A | 11.00:1 | AAA | Lc -99.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #11452A | 1.90:1 | Fails | Lc 8.7 | Not readable |
| #11452A text on white | 11.00:1 | AAA | Lc 95.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #11452A text on black | 1.90:1 | Fails | Lc -7.5 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE6
oklch(93.6% 0.015 158.2)
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Step 200
200
#CADFD1
oklch(88.4% 0.029 156.6)
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Step 300
300
#A5CCB2
oklch(81% 0.055 155.8)
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Step 400
400
#72B18A
oklch(70.7% 0.087 156.2)
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Step 500
500
#489D6D
oklch(63% 0.111 156.4)
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Step 600
600
#238855
oklch(55.7% 0.121 156.2)
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Step 700
700
#127345
oklch(49.1% 0.112 156.2)
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Step 800
800
#155E39
oklch(42.8% 0.093 156.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#11452A
oklch(34.8% 0.072 156.4)
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Step 950
950
#112D1D
oklch(27% 0.046 156.4)
#11452A 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) | #453F28 | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3E3A2C | 0.065 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00443E | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3C3C3C | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #11452A
#11452A
oklch(34.8% 0.072 156.4)
- #512A48
#512A48
oklch(34.8% 0.073 336.2)
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 #11452A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.008
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.023
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.040
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.041
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.042
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.047
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.050
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.050
Use #11452A 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.