#254530
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(35.9% 0.053 154.1), rgb(37, 69, 48).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.64:1).
About this color
#254530 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.053 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.64:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.053) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 1.97:1 |
| White text | 10.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #254530 |
| RGB | rgb(37, 69, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(141, 30%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.9% 0.053 154.1) |
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 #254530 | 10.64:1 | AAA | Lc -98.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #254530 | 1.97:1 | Fails | Lc 9.3 | Not readable |
| #254530 text on white | 10.64:1 | AAA | Lc 94.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #254530 text on black | 1.97:1 | Fails | Lc -8.0 | 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
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE6
oklch(93.5% 0.012 153.7)
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Step 200
200
#CFDED3
oklch(88.6% 0.022 154.1)
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Step 300
300
#AEC9B5
oklch(81% 0.04 153.3)
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Step 400
400
#82AD8F
oklch(70.8% 0.064 154.1)
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Step 500
500
#619873
oklch(63.1% 0.081 154.1)
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Step 600
600
#46825B
oklch(55.5% 0.088 154)
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Step 700
700
#376E4B
oklch(49% 0.082 154.2)
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Step 800
800
#2E5A3E
oklch(42.7% 0.068 154.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#254530
oklch(35.9% 0.053 154.1)
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Step 950
950
#192B1F
oklch(26.9% 0.033 154.5)
#254530 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) | #45402F | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #403D31 | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1F443F | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3E3E3E | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #254530
#254530
oklch(35.9% 0.053 154.1)
- #4E3248
#4E3248
oklch(35.9% 0.053 334.7)
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 #254530, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.028
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.040
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.049
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.050
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.051
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.052
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.056
Use #254530 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.