#176530
Closest named color: Spruce (#0A5F38). oklch(44.7% 0.112 149.5), rgb(23, 101, 48).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.14:1).
About this color
#176530 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 150°. 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 7.14:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Spruce (#0A5F38) |
| Black text | 2.94:1 |
| White text | 7.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #176530 |
| RGB | rgb(23, 101, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(139, 63%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.7% 0.112 149.5) |
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 #176530 | 7.14:1 | AAA | Lc -89.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #176530 | 2.94:1 | Fails | Lc 19.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #176530 text on white | 7.14:1 | AAA | Lc 84.4 | Fine for body text |
| #176530 text on black | 2.94:1 | Fails | Lc -17.6 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE3
oklch(93.7% 0.019 147.8)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0CD
oklch(88.4% 0.036 150.5)
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Step 300
300
#A3CDAA
oklch(80.9% 0.066 149.6)
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Step 400
400
#6FB37D
oklch(70.7% 0.105 149.6)
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Step 500
500
#449F5B
oklch(63% 0.133 149.4)
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Step 600
600
#198A41
oklch(55.7% 0.146 149.6)
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Step 700
700
#047532
oklch(49.2% 0.136 149.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#176530
oklch(44.7% 0.112 149.5)
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Step 900
900
#174E27
oklch(37.7% 0.087 149.7)
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Step 950
950
#0F2E17
oklch(27.1% 0.056 149.6)
#176530 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) | #665C2C | 0.092 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5D5534 | 0.091 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006359 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #585858 | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #176530
#176530
oklch(44.7% 0.112 149.5)
- #763B72
#763B72
oklch(44.8% 0.111 329.8)
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 #176530, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.026
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.030
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.041
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.049
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.049
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.050
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.057
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.057
Use #176530 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.