#215300
Closest named color: Forest (#0B5509). oklch(39.2% 0.119 137.2), rgb(33, 83, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.12:1).
About this color
#215300 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.119 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Forest (#0B5509), ΔE 0.013 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.12:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.119) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Forest (#0B5509) |
| Black text | 2.30:1 |
| White text | 9.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #215300 |
| RGB | rgb(33, 83, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(96, 100%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.2% 0.119 137.2) |
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 #215300 | 9.12:1 | AAA | Lc -95.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #215300 | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc 13.3 | Not readable |
| #215300 text on white | 9.12:1 | AAA | Lc 90.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #215300 text on black | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc -11.7 | 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
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEDD
oklch(93.5% 0.026 136.3)
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Step 200
200
#CAE1C1
oklch(88.4% 0.05 136.9)
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Step 300
300
#A5CF96
oklch(81% 0.09 137.6)
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Step 400
400
#74B558
oklch(70.8% 0.143 137.1)
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Step 500
500
#4CA118
oklch(63.1% 0.182 137.1)
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Step 600
600
#3B8800
oklch(55.6% 0.169 137.1)
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Step 700
700
#307300
oklch(49.2% 0.15 137.3)
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Step 800
800
#265E00
oklch(42.7% 0.13 137.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#215300
oklch(39.2% 0.119 137.2)
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Step 950
950
#122E04
oklch(26.9% 0.075 137.1)
#215300 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) | #564B00 | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #50470C | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1D5045 | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #484848 | 0.120 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #215300
#215300
oklch(39.2% 0.119 137.2)
- #5E2C6F
#5E2C6F
oklch(39.1% 0.12 316.8)
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 #215300, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.013
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.021
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.024
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.038
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.041
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.045
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.051
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.052
Use #215300 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.