#256F13

Closest named color: Dark Green (#006400). oklch(47.7% 0.143 140.4), rgb(37, 111, 19).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (6.24:1).

About this color

#256F13 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green (#006400), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.24:1.

Hue familyGreens
Lightnessmedium-dark (48%)
Chromavivid (0.143)
Temperaturein between
Nearest nameDark Green (#006400)
Black text3.36:1
White text6.24:1

Values

HEX#256F13
RGBrgb(37, 111, 19)
HSLhsl(108, 71%, 25%)
OKLCHoklch(47.7% 0.143 140.4)

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.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #256F13 6.24:1 AA Lc -85.9 Fine for body text
Black text on #256F13 3.36:1 AA large text Lc 23.3 Dividers and decoration only
#256F13 text on white 6.24:1 AA Lc 80.7 Fine for body text
#256F13 text on black 3.36:1 AA large text Lc -21.1 Dividers and decoration only

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 700.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #F2F7F1

    oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #E3EDE1

    oklch(93.5% 0.019 140.5)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #CCE0C8

    oklch(88.5% 0.039 140.5)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #A9CCA2

    oklch(80.8% 0.069 140.4)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #7AB26F

    oklch(70.8% 0.111 140.4)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #569E47

    oklch(63.2% 0.142 140.3)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #388827

    oklch(55.6% 0.154 140.4)

  8. Step 700

    700 (this color)

    #256F13

    oklch(47.7% 0.143 140.4)

  9. Step 800

    800

    #245E18

    oklch(42.8% 0.118 140.5)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #234D1A

    oklch(37.7% 0.093 140.2)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #152D11

    oklch(26.9% 0.058 140.9)

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#256F13 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.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#7264000.096
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#695E1E0.097
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#196B5E0.096
Achromatopsia (no color)#6060600.143

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #256F13

    #256F13

    oklch(47.7% 0.143 140.4)

  • #7F3C8D

    #7F3C8D

    oklch(47.7% 0.143 320.4)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #256F13

    #256F13

    oklch(47.7% 0.143 140.4)

  • #616100

    #616100

    oklch(47.7% 0.104 109.8)

  • #006E55

    #006E55

    oklch(47.9% 0.095 170)

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Split complementary

The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).

  • #256F13

    #256F13

    oklch(47.7% 0.143 140.4)

  • #5F4AA6

    #5F4AA6

    oklch(47.9% 0.142 290.5)

  • #943267

    #943267

    oklch(47.6% 0.143 350.4)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #256F13

    #256F13

    oklch(47.7% 0.143 140.4)

  • #2959AC

    #2959AC

    oklch(47.8% 0.143 260.5)

  • #9D3139

    #9D3139

    oklch(47.6% 0.143 20.3)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #256F13

    #256F13

    oklch(47.7% 0.143 140.4)

  • #006688

    #006688

    oklch(47.8% 0.095 230)

  • #7F3C8D

    #7F3C8D

    oklch(47.7% 0.143 320.4)

  • #924300

    #924300

    oklch(47.7% 0.125 50.6)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #256F13, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #256F13 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.