#215A3D
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(42.1% 0.077 158.2), rgb(33, 90, 61).
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White text reads best on this color (8.09:1).
About this color
#215A3D is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.077 and its hue 158°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.09:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.077) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.59:1 |
| White text | 8.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #215A3D |
| RGB | rgb(33, 90, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(149, 46%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.1% 0.077 158.2) |
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 #215A3D | 8.09:1 | AAA | Lc -92.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #215A3D | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc 16.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #215A3D text on white | 8.09:1 | AAA | Lc 87.8 | Fine for body text |
| #215A3D text on black | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc -14.3 | 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
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE6
oklch(93.7% 0.014 155.6)
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Step 200
200
#CCDED3
oklch(88.4% 0.024 159.1)
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Step 300
300
#A9CAB6
oklch(80.9% 0.045 158.6)
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Step 400
400
#7AAF90
oklch(70.8% 0.072 158.3)
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Step 500
500
#559B74
oklch(63.2% 0.093 157.9)
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Step 600
600
#36855D
oklch(55.6% 0.1 158.5)
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Step 700
700
#28704C
oklch(49% 0.093 158.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#215A3D
oklch(42.1% 0.077 158.2)
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Step 900
900
#224B35
oklch(37.6% 0.06 158.2)
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Step 950
950
#152C1F
oklch(27% 0.038 157.7)
#215A3D 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) | #59533B | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #514E3F | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0A5952 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #505050 | 0.078 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #215A3D
#215A3D
oklch(42.1% 0.077 158.2)
- #683C5C
#683C5C
oklch(42.1% 0.077 337.8)
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 #215A3D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.020
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.023
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.043
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.053
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.056
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.056
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.060
Use #215A3D 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.