#185619
Closest named color: Forest (#0B5509). oklch(40% 0.112 143.3), rgb(24, 86, 25).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.80:1).
About this color
#185619 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Forest (#0B5509), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.80:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Forest (#0B5509) |
| Black text | 2.38:1 |
| White text | 8.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #185619 |
| RGB | rgb(24, 86, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(121, 56%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40% 0.112 143.3) |
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 #185619 | 8.80:1 | AAA | Lc -94.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #185619 | 2.38:1 | Fails | Lc 14.2 | Not readable |
| #185619 text on white | 8.80:1 | AAA | Lc 89.8 | Fine for body text |
| #185619 text on black | 2.38:1 | Fails | Lc -12.5 | 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
#F1F8F1
oklch(97.2% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE0
oklch(93.6% 0.023 143.4)
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Step 200
200
#C8E2C6
oklch(88.6% 0.047 143.2)
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Step 300
300
#A1CF9E
oklch(80.9% 0.083 143.2)
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Step 400
400
#6AB667
oklch(70.7% 0.135 143.2)
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Step 500
500
#3AA23B
oklch(63% 0.171 143.4)
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Step 600
600
#008C12
oklch(55.5% 0.184 143.3)
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Step 700
700
#00760D
oklch(49.1% 0.163 143.3)
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Step 800
800
#006109
oklch(42.7% 0.141 143.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#185619
oklch(40% 0.112 143.3)
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Step 950
950
#0C2F0C
oklch(27% 0.072 143.3)
#185619 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) | #584D11 | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #50481E | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #095349 | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4A4A4A | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #185619
#185619
oklch(40% 0.112 143.3)
- #632F6A
#632F6A
oklch(39.9% 0.112 322.7)
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 #185619, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.015
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.018
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.026
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.040
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.042
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.044
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.047
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.050
Use #185619 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.