#245604
Closest named color: Forest (#0B5509). oklch(40.3% 0.119 137.1), rgb(36, 86, 4).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.72:1).
About this color
#245604 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, 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 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.72:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.119) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Forest (#0B5509) |
| Black text | 2.40:1 |
| White text | 8.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #245604 |
| RGB | rgb(36, 86, 4) |
| HSL | hsl(97, 91%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.3% 0.119 137.1) |
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 #245604 | 8.72:1 | AAA | Lc -94.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #245604 | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc 14.4 | Not readable |
| #245604 text on white | 8.72:1 | AAA | Lc 89.6 | Fine for body text |
| #245604 text on black | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc -12.7 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE0
oklch(93.6% 0.02 135.8)
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Step 200
200
#CDE0C7
oklch(88.6% 0.039 138.2)
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Step 300
300
#ACCCA0
oklch(81% 0.07 137.2)
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Step 400
400
#7FB16B
oklch(70.8% 0.111 137.2)
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Step 500
500
#5D9D40
oklch(63.2% 0.143 137.1)
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Step 600
600
#41871B
oklch(55.6% 0.155 137.3)
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Step 700
700
#33720A
oklch(49.1% 0.144 137.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#245604
oklch(40.3% 0.119 137.1)
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Step 900
900
#274C16
oklch(37.6% 0.092 137.3)
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Step 950
950
#182D0E
oklch(27.1% 0.059 136.7)
#245604 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) | #594E00 | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #534A0F | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #205248 | 0.085 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4B4B4B | 0.120 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #245604
#245604
oklch(40.3% 0.119 137.1)
- #612F72
#612F72
oklch(40.1% 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 #245604, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.017
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.018
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.021
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.046
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.048
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.048
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.049
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.051
Use #245604 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.