#152005
Closest named color: Dark Forest Green (#002D04). oklch(22.6% 0.049 128.2), rgb(21, 32, 5).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.92:1).
About this color
#152005 is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 23%, its chroma 0.049 and its hue 128°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Forest Green (#002D04), ΔE 0.050 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.92:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (23%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.049) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Forest Green (#002D04) |
| Black text | 1.24:1 |
| White text | 16.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #152005 |
| RGB | rgb(21, 32, 5) |
| HSL | hsl(84, 73%, 7%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(22.6% 0.049 128.2) |
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 #152005 | 16.92:1 | AAA | Lc -106.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #152005 | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #152005 text on white | 16.92:1 | AAA | Lc 103.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #152005 text on black | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | 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 950.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE0
oklch(93.5% 0.017 128.7)
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Step 200
200
#D3DEC7
oklch(88.6% 0.033 128)
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Step 300
300
#B6C8A1
oklch(80.9% 0.057 127.8)
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Step 400
400
#90AC6C
oklch(70.7% 0.093 127.8)
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Step 500
500
#749743
oklch(63.1% 0.119 128.2)
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Step 600
600
#5D8121
oklch(55.7% 0.129 128.1)
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Step 700
700
#4C6D12
oklch(49.1% 0.12 128.4)
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Step 800
800
#3F5913
oklch(42.8% 0.1 128.1)
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Step 900
900
#354918
oklch(37.6% 0.077 128.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#152005
oklch(22.6% 0.049 128.2)
#152005 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) | #221D03 | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #211C07 | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #161E1A | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1D1D1D | 0.049 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #152005
#152005
oklch(22.6% 0.049 128.2)
- #22152D
#22152D
oklch(22.5% 0.048 307.9)
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 #152005, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.050
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.061
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.066
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.075
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.077
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.083
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.086
Use #152005 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.