#20552F
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(40.3% 0.085 150.2), rgb(32, 85, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.74:1).
About this color
#20552F is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.74:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.40:1 |
| White text | 8.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #20552F |
| RGB | rgb(32, 85, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(137, 45%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.3% 0.085 150.2) |
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 #20552F | 8.74:1 | AAA | Lc -94.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #20552F | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc 14.3 | Not readable |
| #20552F text on white | 8.74:1 | AAA | Lc 89.7 | Fine for body text |
| #20552F text on black | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc -12.5 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.015 151.8)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFD0
oklch(88.6% 0.028 150.4)
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Step 300
300
#ABCAB0
oklch(80.9% 0.049 149.8)
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Step 400
400
#7DAF87
oklch(70.8% 0.079 150.2)
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Step 500
500
#599B68
oklch(63.1% 0.102 150)
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Step 600
600
#3C8550
oklch(55.6% 0.11 150.4)
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Step 700
700
#2E7140
oklch(49.2% 0.103 149.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#20552F
oklch(40.3% 0.085 150.2)
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Step 900
900
#254B2E
oklch(37.6% 0.066 149.9)
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Step 950
950
#162C1B
oklch(26.9% 0.042 150.1)
#20552F 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) | #564E2C | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4E4931 | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #12544C | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4B4B4B | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #20552F
#20552F
oklch(40.3% 0.085 150.2)
- #62365E
#62365E
oklch(40.3% 0.085 330.4)
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 #20552F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.029
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.031
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.037
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.044
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.046
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.046
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.050
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.053
Use #20552F 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.