#115C31
Closest named color: Spruce (#0A5F38). oklch(42% 0.1 152.7), rgb(17, 92, 49).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.07:1).
About this color
#115C31 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.100 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Spruce (#0A5F38), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.07:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.100) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Spruce (#0A5F38) |
| Black text | 2.59:1 |
| White text | 8.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #115C31 |
| RGB | rgb(17, 92, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(146, 69%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42% 0.1 152.7) |
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 #115C31 | 8.07:1 | AAA | Lc -92.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #115C31 | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc 16.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #115C31 text on white | 8.07:1 | AAA | Lc 87.6 | Fine for body text |
| #115C31 text on black | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc -14.5 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE4
oklch(93.5% 0.017 151.1)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0CF
oklch(88.6% 0.033 152.4)
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Step 300
300
#A5CCAF
oklch(80.9% 0.058 152.8)
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Step 400
400
#72B284
oklch(70.8% 0.094 152.3)
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Step 500
500
#489E66
oklch(63.1% 0.119 152.9)
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Step 600
600
#22884C
oklch(55.5% 0.13 152.6)
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Step 700
700
#11743D
oklch(49.2% 0.122 152.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#115C31
oklch(42% 0.1 152.7)
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Step 900
900
#1A4D2D
oklch(37.6% 0.077 153)
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Step 950
950
#112D1A
oklch(26.9% 0.049 152.2)
#115C31 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) | #5C542E | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #534D34 | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #005B52 | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #505050 | 0.101 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #115C31
#115C31
oklch(42% 0.1 152.7)
- #6C3664
#6C3664
oklch(42% 0.099 333)
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 #115C31, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.011
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.020
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.038
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.042
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.058
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.058
Use #115C31 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.