#12502E
Closest named color: Pine Green (#0A481E). oklch(38.3% 0.085 154.6), rgb(18, 80, 46).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.49:1).
About this color
#12502E is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 155°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine Green (#0A481E), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.49:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine Green (#0A481E) |
| Black text | 2.21:1 |
| White text | 9.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #12502E |
| RGB | rgb(18, 80, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(147, 63%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.3% 0.085 154.6) |
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 #12502E | 9.49:1 | AAA | Lc -95.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #12502E | 2.21:1 | Fails | Lc 12.3 | Not readable |
| #12502E text on white | 9.49:1 | AAA | Lc 91.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #12502E text on black | 2.21:1 | Fails | Lc -10.7 | 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
#F1F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.008 157.1)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE4
oklch(93.7% 0.019 152.8)
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Step 200
200
#C8E0CF
oklch(88.4% 0.034 154.8)
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Step 300
300
#A1CDAF
oklch(80.9% 0.063 155)
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Step 400
400
#6AB384
oklch(70.6% 0.101 154.7)
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Step 500
500
#3AA065
oklch(63.1% 0.13 154.5)
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Step 600
600
#008A4D
oklch(55.6% 0.138 154.7)
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Step 700
700
#007440
oklch(49.1% 0.122 154.8)
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Step 800
800
#005F33
oklch(42.6% 0.106 154.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#12502E
oklch(38.3% 0.085 154.6)
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Step 950
950
#0C2E1A
oklch(27% 0.054 154.4)
#12502E 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) | #50492C | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #484330 | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004F47 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #464646 | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #12502E
#12502E
oklch(38.3% 0.085 154.6)
- #5E3055
#5E3055
oklch(38.3% 0.085 334.8)
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 #12502E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.032
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.032
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.041
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.044
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.046
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.047
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.047
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.048
Use #12502E 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.