#258255
Closest named color: Sea Green (#2E8B57). oklch(54.1% 0.112 157.7), rgb(37, 130, 85).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.76:1).
About this color
#258255 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.112 and its hue 158°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sea Green (#2E8B57), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.76:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.112) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sea Green (#2E8B57) |
| Black text | 4.40:1 |
| White text | 4.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #258255 |
| RGB | rgb(37, 130, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(151, 56%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.1% 0.112 157.7) |
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 #258255 | 4.76:1 | AA | Lc -78.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #258255 | 4.40:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #258255 text on white | 4.76:1 | AA | Lc 72.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #258255 text on black | 4.40:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.9 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE6
oklch(93.6% 0.015 158.2)
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Step 200
200
#CBDFD2
oklch(88.5% 0.028 157.3)
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Step 300
300
#A7CBB4
oklch(80.9% 0.05 157.1)
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Step 400
400
#75B08D
oklch(70.7% 0.08 157.5)
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Step 500
500
#4D9C71
oklch(63.1% 0.102 157.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#258255
oklch(54.1% 0.112 157.7)
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Step 700
700
#1C7249
oklch(49.1% 0.104 157.6)
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Step 800
800
#1B5D3C
oklch(42.8% 0.086 157.5)
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Step 900
900
#1D4C33
oklch(37.6% 0.067 157.5)
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Step 950
950
#132D1E
oklch(27.1% 0.043 156.6)
#258255 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) | #817852 | 0.102 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #756F58 | 0.100 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008176 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #737373 | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #258255
#258255
oklch(54.1% 0.112 157.7)
- #985386
#985386
oklch(54.1% 0.113 337.6)
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 #258255, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.029
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.029
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.047
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.060
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.061
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.061
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.062
Use #258255 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.