#18482A
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(36% 0.074 153.1), rgb(24, 72, 42).
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White text reads best on this color (10.50:1).
About this color
#18482A is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.50:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 1.99:1 |
| White text | 10.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #18482A |
| RGB | rgb(24, 72, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(143, 50%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36% 0.074 153.1) |
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 #18482A | 10.50:1 | AAA | Lc -98.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #18482A | 1.99:1 | Fails | Lc 9.8 | Not readable |
| #18482A text on white | 10.50:1 | AAA | Lc 94.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #18482A text on black | 1.99:1 | Fails | Lc -8.4 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.016 154.5)
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Step 200
200
#CBDFD0
oklch(88.5% 0.029 153.3)
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Step 300
300
#A6CCB0
oklch(81% 0.056 153.1)
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Step 400
400
#75B187
oklch(70.8% 0.088 153.2)
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Step 500
500
#4D9D68
oklch(63.1% 0.113 152.9)
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Step 600
600
#2A8750
oklch(55.5% 0.122 153.4)
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Step 700
700
#1B7340
oklch(49.2% 0.115 152.9)
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Step 800
800
#1A5D35
oklch(42.6% 0.094 153.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#18482A
oklch(36% 0.074 153.1)
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Step 950
950
#122D1B
oklch(27% 0.047 152.8)
#18482A 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) | #484228 | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #423D2C | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #084740 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3F3F3F | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #18482A
#18482A
oklch(36% 0.074 153.1)
- #542D4D
#542D4D
oklch(36% 0.074 333.9)
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 #18482A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.012
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.021
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.039
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.040
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.044
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.046
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.046
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.049
Use #18482A 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.