#254527
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(35.7% 0.064 145.5), rgb(37, 69, 39).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.71:1).
About this color
#254527 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.71:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 1.95:1 |
| White text | 10.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #254527 |
| RGB | rgb(37, 69, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(124, 30%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.7% 0.064 145.5) |
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 #254527 | 10.71:1 | AAA | Lc -98.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #254527 | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc 9.2 | Not readable |
| #254527 text on white | 10.71:1 | AAA | Lc 94.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #254527 text on black | 1.95:1 | Fails | Lc -7.9 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE4
oklch(93.5% 0.014 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#CFDECF
oklch(88.5% 0.026 145.4)
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Step 300
300
#AEC9AE
oklch(80.8% 0.047 145.1)
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Step 400
400
#82AE84
oklch(70.8% 0.077 145.8)
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Step 500
500
#629965
oklch(63.1% 0.097 145.6)
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Step 600
600
#47844B
oklch(55.7% 0.107 145.3)
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Step 700
700
#386F3C
oklch(49% 0.099 145.4)
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Step 800
800
#2F5B32
oklch(42.8% 0.083 145.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#254527
oklch(35.7% 0.064 145.5)
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Step 950
950
#192C1A
oklch(27.1% 0.041 145.5)
#254527 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) | #464025 | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #413D29 | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #21433D | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3E3E3E | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #254527
#254527
oklch(35.7% 0.064 145.5)
- #4D304E
#4D304E
oklch(35.6% 0.063 325.7)
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 #254527, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.023
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.029
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.039
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.043
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.046
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.048
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.049
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.050
Use #254527 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.