#185532
Closest named color: Spruce (#0A5F38). oklch(40.1% 0.086 154.2), rgb(24, 85, 50).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.80:1).
About this color
#185532 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Spruce (#0A5F38), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.80:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Spruce (#0A5F38) |
| Black text | 2.38:1 |
| White text | 8.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #185532 |
| RGB | rgb(24, 85, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(146, 56%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.1% 0.086 154.2) |
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 #185532 | 8.80:1 | AAA | Lc -94.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #185532 | 2.38:1 | Fails | Lc 14.1 | Not readable |
| #185532 text on white | 8.80:1 | AAA | Lc 89.8 | Fine for body text |
| #185532 text on black | 2.38:1 | Fails | Lc -12.4 | 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
#F1F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.008 157.1)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE4
oklch(93.7% 0.019 152.8)
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Step 200
200
#C8E0CF
oklch(88.4% 0.034 154.8)
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Step 300
300
#A1CDAE
oklch(80.8% 0.064 154.1)
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Step 400
400
#6AB483
oklch(70.8% 0.104 153.9)
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Step 500
500
#39A064
oklch(63.1% 0.131 154.2)
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Step 600
600
#008A4C
oklch(55.6% 0.139 154.3)
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Step 700
700
#00743F
oklch(49.1% 0.123 154.3)
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Step 800
800
#005F32
oklch(42.6% 0.107 154.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#185532
oklch(40.1% 0.086 154.2)
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Step 950
950
#0C2E1A
oklch(27% 0.054 154.4)
#185532 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) | #554E30 | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4D4834 | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00544C | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4A4A4A | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #185532
#185532
oklch(40.1% 0.086 154.2)
- #63355B
#63355B
oklch(40.1% 0.085 333.8)
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 #185532, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.031
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.041
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.042
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.046
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.047
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.049
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.050
Use #185532 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.