#245646
Closest named color: Dark Blue Green (#005249). oklch(41.4% 0.061 169.7), rgb(36, 86, 70).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.41:1).
About this color
#245646 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 170°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Blue Green (#005249), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.41:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Blue Green (#005249) |
| Black text | 2.49:1 |
| White text | 8.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #245646 |
| RGB | rgb(36, 86, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(161, 41%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.4% 0.061 169.7) |
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 #245646 | 8.41:1 | AAA | Lc -93.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #245646 | 2.49:1 | Fails | Lc 15.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #245646 text on white | 8.41:1 | AAA | Lc 88.8 | Fine for body text |
| #245646 text on black | 2.49:1 | Fails | Lc -13.4 | 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
#F2F6F5
oklch(97% 0.004 179.7)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE9
oklch(93.6% 0.009 171.8)
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Step 200
200
#CDDED7
oklch(88.6% 0.021 169.3)
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Step 300
300
#ABC8BD
oklch(80.8% 0.035 170.5)
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Step 400
400
#7DAC9B
oklch(70.6% 0.056 170.3)
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Step 500
500
#5A9882
oklch(63.1% 0.073 169.2)
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Step 600
600
#3D826C
oklch(55.5% 0.079 170.1)
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Step 700
700
#2F6E5A
oklch(49.1% 0.073 169.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#245646
oklch(41.4% 0.061 169.7)
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Step 900
900
#264A3E
oklch(37.8% 0.047 170.1)
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Step 950
950
#172B24
oklch(26.9% 0.029 169.8)
#245646 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) | #545145 | 0.062 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4C4B47 | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0D5751 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4D4D4D | 0.061 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #245646
#245646
oklch(41.4% 0.061 169.7)
- #643D50
#643D50
oklch(41.3% 0.061 349.5)
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 #245646, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.033
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.037
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.044
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.045
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.057
Use #245646 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.