#254720
Closest named color: Pine Green (#0A481E). oklch(36.1% 0.075 141.2), rgb(37, 71, 32).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.49:1).
About this color
#254720 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine Green (#0A481E), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.49:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine Green (#0A481E) |
| Black text | 2.00:1 |
| White text | 10.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #254720 |
| RGB | rgb(37, 71, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(112, 38%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.1% 0.075 141.2) |
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 #254720 | 10.49:1 | AAA | Lc -98.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #254720 | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc 9.7 | Not readable |
| #254720 text on white | 10.49:1 | AAA | Lc 94.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #254720 text on black | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc -8.4 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE3
oklch(93.7% 0.016 142.6)
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Step 200
200
#CEDFCB
oklch(88.5% 0.033 141)
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Step 300
300
#ADCAA8
oklch(80.8% 0.056 141)
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Step 400
400
#81AF7A
oklch(70.7% 0.09 141.3)
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Step 500
500
#609B57
oklch(63.2% 0.116 141.1)
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Step 600
600
#45853C
oklch(55.6% 0.125 141.3)
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Step 700
700
#36702E
oklch(49% 0.116 141.3)
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Step 800
800
#2D5C27
oklch(42.8% 0.097 141.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#254720
oklch(36.1% 0.075 141.2)
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Step 950
950
#192C16
oklch(27% 0.047 141.1)
#254720 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) | #49411D | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #443E23 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #22453E | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3F3F3F | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #254720
#254720
oklch(36.1% 0.075 141.2)
- #4F2F55
#4F2F55
oklch(36.1% 0.075 321.1)
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 #254720, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.022
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.024
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.034
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.036
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.036
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.039
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.041
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.043
Use #254720 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.