#204520
Closest named color: Pine Green (#0A481E). oklch(35.2% 0.075 143.8), rgb(32, 69, 32).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.86:1).
About this color
#204520 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine Green (#0A481E), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.86:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine Green (#0A481E) |
| Black text | 1.93:1 |
| White text | 10.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #204520 |
| RGB | rgb(32, 69, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 37%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.2% 0.075 143.8) |
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 #204520 | 10.86:1 | AAA | Lc -98.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #204520 | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc 8.9 | Not readable |
| #204520 text on white | 10.86:1 | AAA | Lc 95.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #204520 text on black | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc -7.6 | 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
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE3
oklch(93.7% 0.016 142.6)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFCC
oklch(88.5% 0.032 143.8)
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Step 300
300
#ABCBAA
oklch(81% 0.057 144.2)
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Step 400
400
#7EB07C
oklch(70.8% 0.091 143.6)
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Step 500
500
#5C9B5B
oklch(63% 0.114 143.7)
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Step 600
600
#408640
oklch(55.7% 0.126 143.7)
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Step 700
700
#317132
oklch(49.1% 0.116 143.8)
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Step 800
800
#2A5C2A
oklch(42.7% 0.096 143.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#204520
oklch(35.2% 0.075 143.8)
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Step 950
950
#172C17
oklch(26.9% 0.047 144.1)
#204520 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) | #463F1D | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #413C22 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1B433C | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3D3D3D | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #204520
#204520
oklch(35.2% 0.075 143.8)
- #4E2C51
#4E2C51
oklch(35.2% 0.076 324.1)
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 #204520, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.019
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.019
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.030
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.034
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.037
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.037
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.039
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.041
Use #204520 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.