#184C34
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(37.5% 0.069 160), rgb(24, 76, 52).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.89:1).
About this color
#184C34 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 160°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.89:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 2.12:1 |
| White text | 9.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #184C34 |
| RGB | rgb(24, 76, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(152, 52%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.5% 0.069 160) |
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 #184C34 | 9.89:1 | AAA | Lc -96.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #184C34 | 2.12:1 | Fails | Lc 11.2 | Not readable |
| #184C34 text on white | 9.89:1 | AAA | Lc 92.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #184C34 text on black | 2.12:1 | Fails | Lc -9.7 | 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
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE6
oklch(93.6% 0.015 158.2)
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Step 200
200
#CADFD3
oklch(88.5% 0.028 160.8)
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Step 300
300
#A4CBB5
oklch(80.8% 0.052 160.3)
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Step 400
400
#71B18F
oklch(70.7% 0.083 160.1)
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Step 500
500
#469D73
oklch(63.1% 0.106 160.1)
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Step 600
600
#1F875B
oklch(55.5% 0.115 159.9)
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Step 700
700
#0C734B
oklch(49.2% 0.108 159.9)
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Step 800
800
#125D3E
oklch(42.6% 0.088 160.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#184C34
oklch(37.5% 0.069 160)
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Step 950
950
#102D1F
oklch(27% 0.044 160.3)
#184C34 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) | #4B4633 | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #444136 | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004C46 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #434343 | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #184C34
#184C34
oklch(37.5% 0.069 160)
- #59314C
#59314C
oklch(37.3% 0.07 340.3)
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 #184C34, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.025
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.033
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.035
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.042
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.052
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.053
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.056
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.056
Use #184C34 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.