#152D17
Closest named color: Very Dark Green (#062E03). oklch(27.1% 0.05 145.8), rgb(21, 45, 23).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.79:1).
About this color
#152D17 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.050 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Green (#062E03), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.79:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.050) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Green (#062E03) |
| Black text | 1.41:1 |
| White text | 14.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #152D17 |
| RGB | rgb(21, 45, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(125, 36%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.1% 0.05 145.8) |
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 #152D17 | 14.79:1 | AAA | Lc -104.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #152D17 | 1.41:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #152D17 text on white | 14.79:1 | AAA | Lc 101.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #152D17 text on black | 1.41:1 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE3
oklch(93.6% 0.017 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#CCDFCC
oklch(88.4% 0.033 145.3)
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Step 300
300
#A9CBAA
oklch(80.8% 0.059 145.8)
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Step 400
400
#79B17C
oklch(70.7% 0.096 145.8)
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Step 500
500
#549D5B
oklch(63.2% 0.122 146)
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Step 600
600
#368740
oklch(55.6% 0.132 145.8)
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Step 700
700
#277232
oklch(49% 0.122 146)
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Step 800
800
#235D2A
oklch(42.7% 0.101 145.8)
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Step 900
900
#224C26
oklch(37.5% 0.079 145.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#152D17
oklch(27.1% 0.05 145.8)
#152D17 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) | #2E2915 | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2A2718 | 0.038 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #122C28 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #282828 | 0.051 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #152D17
#152D17
oklch(27.1% 0.05 145.8)
- #331D34
#331D34
oklch(27% 0.051 325.4)
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 #152D17, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.035
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.044
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.054
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.067
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.070
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.074
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.079
Use #152D17 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.