#205420
Closest named color: Navy Green (#35530A). oklch(39.7% 0.099 143.4), rgb(32, 84, 32).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.93:1).
About this color
#205420 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Green (#35530A), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.93:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Navy Green (#35530A) |
| Black text | 2.35:1 |
| White text | 8.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #205420 |
| RGB | rgb(32, 84, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 45%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.7% 0.099 143.4) |
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 #205420 | 8.93:1 | AAA | Lc -94.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #205420 | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc 13.7 | Not readable |
| #205420 text on white | 8.93:1 | AAA | Lc 90.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #205420 text on black | 2.35:1 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE1
oklch(93.7% 0.021 143.2)
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Step 200
200
#CAE1C8
oklch(88.6% 0.042 143)
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Step 300
300
#A5CEA2
oklch(81% 0.075 143.1)
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Step 400
400
#71B46F
oklch(70.8% 0.12 143.6)
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Step 500
500
#48A047
oklch(63.1% 0.152 143.3)
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Step 600
600
#228A26
oklch(55.5% 0.165 143.4)
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Step 700
700
#117518
oklch(49% 0.154 143.4)
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Step 800
800
#145F17
oklch(42.5% 0.127 143.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#205420
oklch(39.7% 0.099 143.4)
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Step 950
950
#112E10
oklch(27% 0.063 143)
#205420 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) | #564C1B | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4F4824 | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #175249 | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #494949 | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #205420
#205420
oklch(39.7% 0.099 143.4)
- #603265
#603265
oklch(39.7% 0.099 323.5)
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 #205420, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.024
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.027
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.031
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.038
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.039
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.045
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.045
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.047
Use #205420 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.