#184D2E
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(37.6% 0.077 154.3), rgb(24, 77, 46).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.81:1).
About this color
#184D2E is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.077 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.81:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.077) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 2.13:1 |
| White text | 9.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #184D2E |
| RGB | rgb(24, 77, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(145, 52%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.6% 0.077 154.3) |
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 #184D2E | 9.81:1 | AAA | Lc -96.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #184D2E | 2.13:1 | Fails | Lc 11.4 | Not readable |
| #184D2E text on white | 9.81:1 | AAA | Lc 92.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #184D2E text on black | 2.13:1 | 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
#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
#CAE0D0
oklch(88.6% 0.032 154.1)
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Step 300
300
#A4CCB0
oklch(80.9% 0.058 154.4)
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Step 400
400
#70B286
oklch(70.7% 0.094 154.2)
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Step 500
500
#469E68
oklch(63.1% 0.118 154.2)
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Step 600
600
#1D894F
oklch(55.7% 0.13 154.1)
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Step 700
700
#0A7440
oklch(49.2% 0.12 154.2)
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Step 800
800
#115E35
oklch(42.6% 0.099 154.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#184D2E
oklch(37.6% 0.077 154.3)
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Step 950
950
#102D1B
oklch(26.9% 0.049 154.2)
#184D2E 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) | #4D462C | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #464230 | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #034C45 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #444444 | 0.078 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #184D2E
#184D2E
oklch(37.6% 0.077 154.3)
- #5A3052
#5A3052
oklch(37.6% 0.078 334.4)
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 #184D2E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.025
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.028
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.040
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.044
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.047
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.048
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.052
Use #184D2E 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.