#135A37
Closest named color: Spruce (#0A5F38). oklch(41.5% 0.09 156.6), rgb(19, 90, 55).
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White text reads best on this color (8.25:1).
About this color
#135A37 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 157°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Spruce (#0A5F38), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.25:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Spruce (#0A5F38) |
| Black text | 2.54:1 |
| White text | 8.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #135A37 |
| RGB | rgb(19, 90, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(150, 65%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.5% 0.09 156.6) |
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 #135A37 | 8.25:1 | AAA | Lc -92.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #135A37 | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc 15.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #135A37 text on white | 8.25:1 | AAA | Lc 88.2 | Fine for body text |
| #135A37 text on black | 2.54:1 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE6
oklch(93.6% 0.015 158.2)
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Step 200
200
#CADFD1
oklch(88.4% 0.029 156.6)
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Step 300
300
#A6CBB3
oklch(80.8% 0.052 156.6)
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Step 400
400
#73B18B
oklch(70.7% 0.085 156.5)
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Step 500
500
#4B9D6E
oklch(63.2% 0.108 156.3)
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Step 600
600
#278756
oklch(55.5% 0.117 156.5)
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Step 700
700
#177346
oklch(49.2% 0.11 156.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#135A37
oklch(41.5% 0.09 156.6)
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Step 900
900
#1C4D32
oklch(37.8% 0.071 156.4)
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Step 950
950
#122D1D
oklch(27% 0.045 155.8)
#135A37 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) | #595235 | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #514C39 | 0.080 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #005951 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4F4F4F | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #135A37
#135A37
oklch(41.5% 0.09 156.6)
- #6A375E
#6A375E
oklch(41.6% 0.09 336.6)
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 #135A37, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.016
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.022
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.046
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.047
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.047
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.053
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.063
Use #135A37 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.