#115642
Closest named color: Dark Blue Green (#005249). oklch(40.6% 0.074 168.6), rgb(17, 86, 66).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.62:1).
About this color
#115642 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 169°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Blue Green (#005249), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.62:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Blue Green (#005249) |
| Black text | 2.43:1 |
| White text | 8.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #115642 |
| RGB | rgb(17, 86, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(163, 67%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.6% 0.074 168.6) |
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 #115642 | 8.62:1 | AAA | Lc -93.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #115642 | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc 14.7 | Not readable |
| #115642 text on white | 8.62:1 | AAA | Lc 89.3 | Fine for body text |
| #115642 text on black | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc -12.9 | 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
#F2F7F5
oklch(97.2% 0.006 170.4)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE8
oklch(93.6% 0.013 167.2)
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Step 200
200
#CBDFD6
oklch(88.6% 0.025 167)
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Step 300
300
#A6CABC
oklch(80.9% 0.043 169.6)
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Step 400
400
#74AF99
oklch(70.7% 0.07 168.9)
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Step 500
500
#4C9B80
oklch(63.1% 0.089 168.7)
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Step 600
600
#298569
oklch(55.5% 0.096 168.7)
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Step 700
700
#197157
oklch(49.1% 0.091 168.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#115642
oklch(40.6% 0.074 168.6)
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Step 900
900
#1D4B3C
oklch(37.6% 0.057 169)
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Step 950
950
#122C23
oklch(26.9% 0.037 168.7)
#115642 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) | #545041 | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B4943 | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #005750 | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4C4C4C | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #115642
#115642
oklch(40.6% 0.074 168.6)
- #673850
#673850
oklch(40.7% 0.074 349)
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 #115642, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.022
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.038
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.040
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.041
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.043
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.044
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.050
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.057
Use #115642 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.