#215D1A
Closest named color: Deep Green (#02590F). oklch(42.4% 0.117 141.6), rgb(33, 93, 26).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.93:1).
About this color
#215D1A is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Green (#02590F), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.93:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Green (#02590F) |
| Black text | 2.64:1 |
| White text | 7.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #215D1A |
| RGB | rgb(33, 93, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(114, 56%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.4% 0.117 141.6) |
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 #215D1A | 7.93:1 | AAA | Lc -91.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #215D1A | 2.64:1 | Fails | Lc 16.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #215D1A text on white | 7.93:1 | AAA | Lc 87.2 | Fine for body text |
| #215D1A text on black | 2.64:1 | Fails | Lc -14.9 | 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
#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
#CCE0C9
oklch(88.5% 0.038 141.6)
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Step 300
300
#A8CCA3
oklch(80.8% 0.069 141.7)
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Step 400
400
#79B271
oklch(70.8% 0.11 141.4)
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Step 500
500
#549E4B
oklch(63.2% 0.139 141.6)
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Step 600
600
#35882B
oklch(55.6% 0.152 141.6)
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Step 700
700
#27731E
oklch(49% 0.14 141.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#215D1A
oklch(42.4% 0.117 141.6)
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Step 900
900
#224D1D
oklch(37.7% 0.09 141.6)
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Step 950
950
#152D12
oklch(26.9% 0.056 141.6)
#215D1A 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) | #5F5411 | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #584F20 | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #175A4F | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #515151 | 0.117 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #215D1A
#215D1A
oklch(42.4% 0.117 141.6)
- #6A3574
#6A3574
oklch(42.4% 0.116 321.1)
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 #215D1A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.024
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.033
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.033
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.033
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.034
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.047
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.050
Use #215D1A 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.