#275C0C
Closest named color: Deep Green (#02590F). oklch(42.2% 0.122 137.8), rgb(39, 92, 12).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.00:1).
About this color
#275C0C is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.122 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Green (#02590F), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.00:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.122) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Deep Green (#02590F) |
| Black text | 2.62:1 |
| White text | 8.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #275C0C |
| RGB | rgb(39, 92, 12) |
| HSL | hsl(100, 77%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.2% 0.122 137.8) |
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 #275C0C | 8.00:1 | AAA | Lc -92.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #275C0C | 2.62:1 | Fails | Lc 16.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #275C0C text on white | 8.00:1 | AAA | Lc 87.4 | Fine for body text |
| #275C0C text on black | 2.62:1 | Fails | Lc -14.7 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE0
oklch(93.5% 0.02 138.4)
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Step 200
200
#CDE0C7
oklch(88.6% 0.039 138.2)
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Step 300
300
#ABCC9F
oklch(80.9% 0.071 137.4)
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Step 400
400
#7DB16A
oklch(70.6% 0.113 137.7)
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Step 500
500
#5A9D40
oklch(63% 0.145 137.9)
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Step 600
600
#3E871A
oklch(55.5% 0.157 137.8)
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Step 700
700
#2F7308
oklch(49.2% 0.148 137.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#275C0C
oklch(42.2% 0.122 137.8)
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Step 900
900
#264D15
oklch(37.8% 0.095 137.6)
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Step 950
950
#172D0E
oklch(27% 0.06 137.5)
#275C0C 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) | #5F5300 | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #584F16 | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #23584E | 0.086 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #505050 | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #275C0C
#275C0C
oklch(42.2% 0.122 137.8)
- #683478
#683478
oklch(42.2% 0.121 317.7)
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 #275C0C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.024
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.030
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.032
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.041
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.043
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.046
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.048
Use #275C0C 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.