#12850A
Closest named color: Green (#008000). oklch(53.6% 0.177 142.2), rgb(18, 133, 10).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.78:1).
About this color
#12850A is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.177 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green (#008000), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.78:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.177) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Green (#008000) |
| Black text | 4.38:1 |
| White text | 4.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #12850A |
| RGB | rgb(18, 133, 10) |
| HSL | hsl(116, 86%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.6% 0.177 142.2) |
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 #12850A | 4.78:1 | AA | Lc -78.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #12850A | 4.38:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #12850A text on white | 4.78:1 | AA | Lc 72.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #12850A text on black | 4.38:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE0
oklch(93.6% 0.023 141.2)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1C6
oklch(88.5% 0.045 142.1)
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Step 300
300
#A4CE9F
oklch(80.9% 0.079 142.1)
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Step 400
400
#70B469
oklch(70.6% 0.127 142.1)
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Step 500
500
#45A13E
oklch(63.1% 0.162 142.2)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#12850A
oklch(53.6% 0.177 142.2)
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Step 700
700
#0A7603
oklch(49.1% 0.164 142.2)
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Step 800
800
#10600B
oklch(42.7% 0.136 142.2)
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Step 900
900
#184F14
oklch(37.8% 0.106 142.2)
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Step 950
950
#102E0E
oklch(26.9% 0.066 142.4)
#12850A 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) | #887700 | 0.125 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7D6F1E | 0.124 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008170 | 0.115 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.177 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #12850A
#12850A
oklch(53.6% 0.177 142.2)
- #9B41A9
#9B41A9
oklch(53.7% 0.177 322.1)
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 #12850A, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #12850A.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.017
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.023
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.023
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.025
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.029
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.045
- True Green #089404 ΔE 0.046
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.047
Use #12850A 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.