#146348
Closest named color: Spruce (#0A5F38). oklch(44.6% 0.086 164.9), rgb(20, 99, 72).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.22:1).
About this color
#146348 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 165°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Spruce (#0A5F38), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.22:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Spruce (#0A5F38) |
| Black text | 2.90:1 |
| White text | 7.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #146348 |
| RGB | rgb(20, 99, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(159, 66%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.6% 0.086 164.9) |
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 #146348 | 7.22:1 | AAA | Lc -89.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #146348 | 2.90:1 | Fails | Lc 19.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #146348 text on white | 7.22:1 | AAA | Lc 84.7 | Fine for body text |
| #146348 text on black | 2.90:1 | Fails | Lc -17.3 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE7
oklch(93.5% 0.015 164.7)
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Step 200
200
#C9DFD4
oklch(88.4% 0.028 164.3)
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Step 300
300
#A3CBB8
oklch(80.8% 0.05 164.7)
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Step 400
400
#6EB194
oklch(70.7% 0.081 165)
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Step 500
500
#429D7A
oklch(63.1% 0.103 165.1)
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Step 600
600
#148762
oklch(55.5% 0.112 164.8)
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Step 700
700
#007352
oklch(49.2% 0.104 164.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#146348
oklch(44.6% 0.086 164.9)
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Step 900
900
#164D38
oklch(37.8% 0.068 164.1)
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Step 950
950
#0F2D21
oklch(27% 0.043 164.6)
#146348 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) | #615B47 | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #57544A | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00635C | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #575757 | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #146348
#146348
oklch(44.6% 0.086 164.9)
- #753F5F
#753F5F
oklch(44.5% 0.086 344.7)
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 #146348, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.026
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.029
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.054
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.060
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.061
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.064
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.066
Use #146348 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.