#215D3C
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(43% 0.083 156.1), rgb(33, 93, 60).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.79:1).
About this color
#215D3C is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 156°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.013 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.79:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.69:1 |
| White text | 7.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #215D3C |
| RGB | rgb(33, 93, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(147, 48%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43% 0.083 156.1) |
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 #215D3C | 7.79:1 | AAA | Lc -91.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #215D3C | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc 17.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #215D3C text on white | 7.79:1 | AAA | Lc 86.8 | Fine for body text |
| #215D3C text on black | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc -15.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
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
#CCDFD2
oklch(88.6% 0.027 155.9)
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Step 300
300
#A8CAB4
oklch(80.8% 0.048 156.8)
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Step 400
400
#78AF8C
oklch(70.6% 0.077 155.9)
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Step 500
500
#529B70
oklch(63% 0.099 156.2)
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Step 600
600
#338658
oklch(55.7% 0.108 155.9)
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Step 700
700
#247148
oklch(49% 0.1 156.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#215D3C
oklch(43% 0.083 156.1)
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Step 900
900
#214C33
oklch(37.8% 0.065 155.9)
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Step 950
950
#142C1E
oklch(26.9% 0.04 156.7)
#215D3C 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) | #5D563A | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #54503E | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #095C54 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #525252 | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #215D3C
#215D3C
oklch(43% 0.083 156.1)
- #6C3D61
#6C3D61
oklch(43% 0.083 336.2)
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 #215D3C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.013
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.016
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.052
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.052
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.056
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.057
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.062
Use #215D3C 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.