#205615
Closest named color: Forest (#0B5509). oklch(40.2% 0.112 140.6), rgb(32, 86, 21).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.73:1).
About this color
#205615 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Forest (#0B5509), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.73:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Forest (#0B5509) |
| Black text | 2.40:1 |
| White text | 8.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #205615 |
| RGB | rgb(32, 86, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(110, 61%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.2% 0.112 140.6) |
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 #205615 | 8.73:1 | AAA | Lc -94.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #205615 | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc 14.3 | Not readable |
| #205615 text on white | 8.73:1 | AAA | Lc 89.6 | Fine for body text |
| #205615 text on black | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc -12.6 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE1
oklch(93.5% 0.019 140.5)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFC9
oklch(88.4% 0.035 140)
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Step 300
300
#AACCA4
oklch(81% 0.066 140.9)
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Step 400
400
#7CB172
oklch(70.7% 0.105 140.5)
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Step 500
500
#599D4C
oklch(63.1% 0.134 140.5)
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Step 600
600
#3C872E
oklch(55.6% 0.145 140.7)
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Step 700
700
#2E7220
oklch(49% 0.135 140.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#205615
oklch(40.2% 0.112 140.6)
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Step 900
900
#254C1E
oklch(37.6% 0.086 140.7)
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Step 950
950
#162D12
oklch(27% 0.056 140.8)
#205615 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) | #584E0B | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #52491B | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #195349 | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4B4B4B | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #205615
#205615
oklch(40.2% 0.112 140.6)
- #62316C
#62316C
oklch(40.2% 0.11 320.6)
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 #205615, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.018
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.019
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.021
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.041
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.041
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.047
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.050
Use #205615 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.