#20533B
Closest named color: Dark Blue Green (#005249). oklch(40% 0.069 160.4), rgb(32, 83, 59).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.89:1).
About this color
#20533B is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 160°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Blue Green (#005249), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.89:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Blue Green (#005249) |
| Black text | 2.36:1 |
| White text | 8.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #20533B |
| RGB | rgb(32, 83, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(152, 44%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40% 0.069 160.4) |
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 #20533B | 8.89:1 | AAA | Lc -94.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #20533B | 2.36:1 | Fails | Lc 13.8 | Not readable |
| #20533B text on white | 8.89:1 | AAA | Lc 90.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #20533B text on black | 2.36:1 | Fails | Lc -12.1 | 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
#E2EDE6
oklch(93.6% 0.015 158.2)
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Step 200
200
#CADFD3
oklch(88.5% 0.028 160.8)
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Step 300
300
#A4CBB6
oklch(80.8% 0.051 161.5)
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Step 400
400
#71B18F
oklch(70.7% 0.083 160.1)
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Step 500
500
#469D74
oklch(63.1% 0.105 160.6)
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Step 600
600
#1F875C
oklch(55.5% 0.114 160.5)
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Step 700
700
#0D734C
oklch(49.2% 0.107 160.4)
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Step 800
800
#125D3E
oklch(42.6% 0.088 160.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#20533B
oklch(40% 0.069 160.4)
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Step 950
950
#102D1F
oklch(27% 0.044 160.3)
#20533B 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) | #524D3A | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B483C | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0C534C | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4A4A4A | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #20533B
#20533B
oklch(40% 0.069 160.4)
- #603853
#603853
oklch(39.9% 0.069 340.1)
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 #20533B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.027
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.040
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.044
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.045
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.050
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.050
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.055
Use #20533B 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.