#195E45
Closest named color: Spruce (#0A5F38). oklch(43.2% 0.08 164.6), rgb(25, 94, 69).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.69:1).
About this color
#195E45 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 165°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Spruce (#0A5F38), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.69:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Spruce (#0A5F38) |
| Black text | 2.72:1 |
| White text | 7.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #195E45 |
| RGB | rgb(25, 94, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(158, 58%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.2% 0.08 164.6) |
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 #195E45 | 7.69:1 | AAA | Lc -91.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #195E45 | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc 17.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #195E45 text on white | 7.69:1 | AAA | Lc 86.4 | Fine for body text |
| #195E45 text on black | 2.72:1 | Fails | Lc -15.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE7
oklch(93.6% 0.014 162.5)
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Step 200
200
#CADFD5
oklch(88.5% 0.026 165.6)
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Step 300
300
#A6CBB9
oklch(81% 0.047 164.2)
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Step 400
400
#73B095
oklch(70.8% 0.075 164.8)
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Step 500
500
#4A9C7B
oklch(63.2% 0.096 164.8)
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Step 600
600
#268664
oklch(55.6% 0.103 165)
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Step 700
700
#167252
oklch(49.2% 0.097 164.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#195E45
oklch(43.2% 0.08 164.6)
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Step 900
900
#1B4C39
oklch(37.7% 0.063 164.7)
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Step 950
950
#122D21
oklch(27.2% 0.04 162.8)
#195E45 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) | #5C5744 | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #535047 | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #005E57 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #195E45
#195E45
oklch(43.2% 0.08 164.6)
- #6F3D5B
#6F3D5B
oklch(43.2% 0.081 344.2)
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 #195E45, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.023
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.025
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.030
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.046
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.054
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.059
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.060
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.060
Use #195E45 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.