#204535
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(35.8% 0.051 163.7), rgb(32, 69, 53).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.69:1).
About this color
#204535 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.051 and its hue 164°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.69:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.051) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 1.96:1 |
| White text | 10.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #204535 |
| RGB | rgb(32, 69, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(154, 37%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.8% 0.051 163.7) |
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 #204535 | 10.69:1 | AAA | Lc -98.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #204535 | 1.96:1 | Fails | Lc 9.2 | Not readable |
| #204535 text on white | 10.69:1 | AAA | Lc 94.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #204535 text on black | 1.96:1 | Fails | Lc -7.9 | 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
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE8
oklch(93.6% 0.01 164.9)
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Step 200
200
#CDDED5
oklch(88.5% 0.022 163)
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Step 300
300
#ABC9BA
oklch(80.9% 0.038 163.8)
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Step 400
400
#7DAD96
oklch(70.7% 0.061 163.6)
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Step 500
500
#5A997C
oklch(63.2% 0.079 163.1)
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Step 600
600
#3D8365
oklch(55.6% 0.086 163.3)
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Step 700
700
#2E6F54
oklch(49.1% 0.08 163.5)
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Step 800
800
#285A45
oklch(42.6% 0.065 163.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#204535
oklch(35.8% 0.051 163.7)
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Step 950
950
#172C22
oklch(27.2% 0.033 162.5)
#204535 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) | #444034 | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3E3C36 | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #144540 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3E3E3E | 0.052 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #204535
#204535
oklch(35.8% 0.051 163.7)
- #503143
#503143
oklch(35.7% 0.053 344.3)
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 #204535, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.030
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.042
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.045
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.045
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.049
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.053
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.053
Use #204535 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.