#205718
Closest named color: Deep Green (#02590F). oklch(40.5% 0.111 141.2), rgb(32, 87, 24).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.61:1).
About this color
#205718 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Green (#02590F), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.61:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Green (#02590F) |
| Black text | 2.43:1 |
| White text | 8.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #205718 |
| RGB | rgb(32, 87, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(112, 57%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.5% 0.111 141.2) |
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 #205718 | 8.61:1 | AAA | Lc -93.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #205718 | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc 14.7 | Not readable |
| #205718 text on white | 8.61:1 | AAA | Lc 89.3 | Fine for body text |
| #205718 text on black | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc -12.9 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.018 142.8)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFCA
oklch(88.4% 0.034 141.2)
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Step 300
300
#AACCA5
oklch(81% 0.065 141.5)
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Step 400
400
#7CB174
oklch(70.7% 0.103 141.3)
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Step 500
500
#589D4E
oklch(63.1% 0.133 141.2)
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Step 600
600
#3B8730
oklch(55.6% 0.144 141.2)
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Step 700
700
#2D7223
oklch(49% 0.133 141.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#205718
oklch(40.5% 0.111 141.2)
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Step 900
900
#244D1F
oklch(37.8% 0.087 141.6)
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Step 950
950
#162D13
oklch(27% 0.055 141.5)
#205718 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) | #594F0F | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #524A1E | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #18544A | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4C4C4C | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #205718
#205718
oklch(40.5% 0.111 141.2)
- #63326D
#63326D
oklch(40.6% 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 #205718, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.019
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.020
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.022
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.038
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.049
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.050
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.053
Use #205718 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.