#245037
Closest named color: Dark Blue Green (#005249). oklch(39.2% 0.065 156.7), rgb(36, 80, 55).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.22:1).
About this color
#245037 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 157°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Blue Green (#005249), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.22:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Blue Green (#005249) |
| Black text | 2.27:1 |
| White text | 9.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #245037 |
| RGB | rgb(36, 80, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(146, 38%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.2% 0.065 156.7) |
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 #245037 | 9.22:1 | AAA | Lc -95.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #245037 | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc 12.9 | Not readable |
| #245037 text on white | 9.22:1 | AAA | Lc 91.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #245037 text on black | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc -11.2 | 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
#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
#CBDFD2
oklch(88.5% 0.028 157.3)
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Step 300
300
#A8CBB4
oklch(81% 0.049 156.3)
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Step 400
400
#77B08D
oklch(70.8% 0.079 156.8)
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Step 500
500
#519C70
oklch(63.2% 0.101 156.2)
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Step 600
600
#308659
oklch(55.6% 0.109 157)
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Step 700
700
#227148
oklch(49% 0.101 156.5)
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Step 800
800
#1F5C3C
oklch(42.6% 0.083 157)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#245037
oklch(39.2% 0.065 156.7)
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Step 950
950
#142C1E
oklch(26.9% 0.04 156.7)
#245037 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) | #504A36 | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #494639 | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #184F49 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #474747 | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #245037
#245037
oklch(39.2% 0.065 156.7)
- #5C3753
#5C3753
oklch(39.2% 0.067 336.2)
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 #245037, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.031
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.043
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.045
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.045
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.046
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.048
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.050
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.054
Use #245037 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.