#154D2C
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(37.5% 0.081 153.6), rgb(21, 77, 44).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.86:1).
About this color
#154D2C is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.86:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 2.12:1 |
| White text | 9.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #154D2C |
| RGB | rgb(21, 77, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(145, 57%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.5% 0.081 153.6) |
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 #154D2C | 9.86:1 | AAA | Lc -96.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #154D2C | 2.12:1 | Fails | Lc 11.4 | Not readable |
| #154D2C text on white | 9.86:1 | AAA | Lc 92.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #154D2C text on black | 2.12:1 | Fails | Lc -9.9 | 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
#E1EDE4
oklch(93.5% 0.017 153.6)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0CF
oklch(88.5% 0.034 153.6)
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Step 300
300
#A3CDAF
oklch(81% 0.061 153.8)
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Step 400
400
#6EB284
oklch(70.6% 0.097 153.7)
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Step 500
500
#429F65
oklch(63.1% 0.125 153.4)
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Step 600
600
#15894C
oklch(55.5% 0.135 153.6)
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Step 700
700
#00743D
oklch(49% 0.125 153.5)
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Step 800
800
#0B5F33
oklch(42.8% 0.104 153.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#154D2C
oklch(37.5% 0.081 153.6)
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Step 950
950
#0F2E1A
oklch(27.1% 0.052 152.9)
#154D2C 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) | #4D462A | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #46412E | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004C45 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #434343 | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #154D2C
#154D2C
oklch(37.5% 0.081 153.6)
- #5A2F53
#5A2F53
oklch(37.4% 0.081 333.4)
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 #154D2C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.024
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.025
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.040
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.043
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.044
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.045
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.052
Use #154D2C 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.