#145233
Closest named color: Dark Blue Green (#005249). oklch(39.1% 0.082 157), rgb(20, 82, 51).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.19:1).
About this color
#145233 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 157°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Blue Green (#005249), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.19:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Blue Green (#005249) |
| Black text | 2.28:1 |
| White text | 9.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #145233 |
| RGB | rgb(20, 82, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(150, 61%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.1% 0.082 157) |
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 #145233 | 9.19:1 | AAA | Lc -95.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #145233 | 2.28:1 | Fails | Lc 13.1 | Not readable |
| #145233 text on white | 9.19:1 | AAA | Lc 90.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #145233 text on black | 2.28:1 | Fails | Lc -11.4 | 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
#E1EEE5
oklch(93.7% 0.018 155.8)
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Step 200
200
#C8E0D0
oklch(88.4% 0.034 156.5)
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Step 300
300
#A1CDB1
oklch(80.9% 0.061 156.8)
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Step 400
400
#6AB388
oklch(70.7% 0.097 156.9)
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Step 500
500
#38A06A
oklch(63.2% 0.126 156.9)
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Step 600
600
#008A53
oklch(55.7% 0.133 157)
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Step 700
700
#007445
oklch(49.2% 0.117 157)
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Step 800
800
#005F37
oklch(42.7% 0.102 156.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#145233
oklch(39.1% 0.082 157)
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Step 950
950
#0C2E1C
oklch(27% 0.052 156.9)
#145233 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) | #514B31 | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4A4535 | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00514A | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #484848 | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #145233
#145233
oklch(39.1% 0.082 157)
- #603355
#603355
oklch(39.1% 0.081 336.8)
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 #145233, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.035
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.039
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.041
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.042
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.043
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.049
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.053
Use #145233 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.