#204A0B
Closest named color: Darkgreen (#054907). oklch(36.5% 0.102 137.6), rgb(32, 74, 11).
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White text reads best on this color (10.26:1).
About this color
#204A0B is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.102 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Darkgreen (#054907), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.26:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.102) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Darkgreen (#054907) |
| Black text | 2.04:1 |
| White text | 10.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #204A0B |
| RGB | rgb(32, 74, 11) |
| HSL | hsl(100, 74%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.5% 0.102 137.6) |
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 #204A0B | 10.26:1 | AAA | Lc -97.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #204A0B | 2.04:1 | Fails | Lc 10.4 | Not readable |
| #204A0B text on white | 10.26:1 | AAA | Lc 93.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #204A0B text on black | 2.04:1 | Fails | Lc -8.9 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEDF
oklch(93.7% 0.023 137.2)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C5
oklch(88.4% 0.042 137.5)
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Step 300
300
#A9CD9D
oklch(81% 0.076 137.9)
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Step 400
400
#7AB265
oklch(70.6% 0.122 137.6)
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Step 500
500
#569E37
oklch(63% 0.156 137.6)
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Step 600
600
#398802
oklch(55.5% 0.169 137.5)
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Step 700
700
#2E7300
oklch(49.1% 0.151 137.7)
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Step 800
800
#255E00
oklch(42.7% 0.13 137.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#204A0B
oklch(36.5% 0.102 137.6)
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Step 950
950
#152D0B
oklch(26.8% 0.064 137.7)
#204A0B 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) | #4D4301 | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #473F12 | 0.065 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1D473E | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.102 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #204A0B
#204A0B
oklch(36.5% 0.102 137.6)
- #542A61
#542A61
oklch(36.5% 0.102 317.7)
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 #204A0B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.020
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.020
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.020
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.024
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.024
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.029
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.037
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.040
Use #204A0B 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.