#205223
Closest named color: Navy Green (#35530A). oklch(39.2% 0.093 144.6), rgb(32, 82, 35).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.15:1).
About this color
#205223 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Green (#35530A), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.15:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Navy Green (#35530A) |
| Black text | 2.29:1 |
| White text | 9.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #205223 |
| RGB | rgb(32, 82, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(124, 44%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.2% 0.093 144.6) |
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 #205223 | 9.15:1 | AAA | Lc -95.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #205223 | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc 13.1 | Not readable |
| #205223 text on white | 9.15:1 | AAA | Lc 90.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #205223 text on black | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc -11.5 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE2
oklch(93.7% 0.02 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0CA
oklch(88.4% 0.038 145.2)
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Step 300
300
#A5CDA5
oklch(80.9% 0.07 144.9)
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Step 400
400
#73B374
oklch(70.7% 0.112 144.6)
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Step 500
500
#4A9F4F
oklch(63% 0.142 144.8)
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Step 600
600
#278931
oklch(55.5% 0.154 144.6)
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Step 700
700
#177423
oklch(49% 0.144 144.6)
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Step 800
800
#175F1F
oklch(42.7% 0.12 144.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#205223
oklch(39.2% 0.093 144.6)
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Step 950
950
#122E13
oklch(27.1% 0.059 144.4)
#205223 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) | #534B1F | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4D4626 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #175047 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #484848 | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #205223
#205223
oklch(39.2% 0.093 144.6)
- #5E3261
#5E3261
oklch(39.2% 0.093 324.8)
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 #205223, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.029
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.033
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.038
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.039
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.041
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.042
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.043
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.044
Use #205223 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.