#115B1C
Closest named color: Deep Green (#02590F). oklch(41.3% 0.119 145), rgb(17, 91, 28).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.27:1).
About this color
#115B1C is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.119 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Green (#02590F), ΔE 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.27:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.119) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Green (#02590F) |
| Black text | 2.53:1 |
| White text | 8.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #115B1C |
| RGB | rgb(17, 91, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(129, 69%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.3% 0.119 145) |
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 #115B1C | 8.27:1 | AAA | Lc -92.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #115B1C | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc 15.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #115B1C text on white | 8.27:1 | AAA | Lc 88.2 | Fine for body text |
| #115B1C text on black | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc -14.0 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE2
oklch(93.7% 0.02 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0CA
oklch(88.4% 0.038 145.2)
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Step 300
300
#A5CDA5
oklch(80.9% 0.07 144.9)
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Step 400
400
#73B375
oklch(70.7% 0.111 145)
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Step 500
500
#4A9F50
oklch(63% 0.141 145)
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Step 600
600
#258A32
oklch(55.7% 0.155 145)
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Step 700
700
#157525
oklch(49.2% 0.144 145.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#115B1C
oklch(41.3% 0.119 145)
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Step 900
900
#1B4E20
oklch(37.7% 0.093 145.2)
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Step 950
950
#112E13
oklch(27.1% 0.06 145)
#115B1C 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) | #5D5214 | 0.089 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #544C22 | 0.088 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00584E | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4E4E4E | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #115B1C
#115B1C
oklch(41.3% 0.119 145)
- #6A306E
#6A306E
oklch(41.3% 0.119 325)
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 #115B1C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.014
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.023
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.033
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.034
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.038
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.038
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.058
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.058
Use #115B1C 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.