#12451C
Closest named color: Pine Green (#0A481E). oklch(34.6% 0.087 146.9), rgb(18, 69, 28).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.08:1).
About this color
#12451C is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine Green (#0A481E), ΔE 0.010 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.08:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine Green (#0A481E) |
| Black text | 1.89:1 |
| White text | 11.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #12451C |
| RGB | rgb(18, 69, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(132, 59%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.6% 0.087 146.9) |
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 #12451C | 11.08:1 | AAA | Lc -99.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #12451C | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc 8.6 | Not readable |
| #12451C text on white | 11.08:1 | AAA | Lc 95.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #12451C text on black | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc -7.3 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE3
oklch(93.5% 0.018 148.1)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0CC
oklch(88.5% 0.036 147.9)
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Step 300
300
#A6CDA8
oklch(81% 0.066 146.3)
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Step 400
400
#73B27A
oklch(70.6% 0.104 147.1)
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Step 500
500
#4A9F57
oklch(63.2% 0.134 146.9)
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Step 600
600
#27893C
oklch(55.6% 0.145 147)
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Step 700
700
#17742E
oklch(49.1% 0.135 147)
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Step 800
800
#185F27
oklch(42.8% 0.112 146.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#12451C
oklch(34.6% 0.087 146.9)
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Step 950
950
#122E16
oklch(27.2% 0.055 146.9)
#12451C 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) | #463E18 | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #403A1F | 0.068 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #03433C | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3C3C3C | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #12451C
#12451C
oklch(34.6% 0.087 146.9)
- #502751
#502751
oklch(34.6% 0.087 326.4)
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 #12451C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.010
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.018
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.020
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.023
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.025
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.028
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.030
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.032
Use #12451C 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.