#265122
Closest named color: Navy Green (#35530A). oklch(39.2% 0.089 142), rgb(38, 81, 34).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.20:1).
About this color
#265122 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Green (#35530A), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.20:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Navy Green (#35530A) |
| Black text | 2.28:1 |
| White text | 9.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #265122 |
| RGB | rgb(38, 81, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(115, 41%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.2% 0.089 142) |
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 #265122 | 9.20:1 | AAA | Lc -95.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #265122 | 2.28:1 | Fails | Lc 13.0 | Not readable |
| #265122 text on white | 9.20:1 | AAA | Lc 91.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #265122 text on black | 2.28:1 | Fails | Lc -11.3 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE1
oklch(93.5% 0.019 140.5)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C9
oklch(88.5% 0.038 141.6)
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Step 300
300
#A9CCA4
oklch(80.9% 0.067 141.6)
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Step 400
400
#79B273
oklch(70.8% 0.108 142.1)
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Step 500
500
#549E4D
oklch(63.2% 0.137 142.1)
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Step 600
600
#36882F
oklch(55.6% 0.148 142)
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Step 700
700
#277321
oklch(49.1% 0.138 142.1)
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Step 800
800
#235E1E
oklch(42.8% 0.114 142)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#265122
oklch(39.2% 0.089 142)
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Step 950
950
#152D12
oklch(26.9% 0.056 141.6)
#265122 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) | #534A1E | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4D4625 | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #214F46 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #484848 | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #265122
#265122
oklch(39.2% 0.089 142)
- #5B3461
#5B3461
oklch(39.2% 0.087 322.1)
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 #265122, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.027
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.036
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.040
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.042
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.042
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.045
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.045
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.046
Use #265122 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.