#30522D
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(40.2% 0.072 142.3), rgb(48, 82, 45).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.85:1).
About this color
#30522D is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.85:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.37:1 |
| White text | 8.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #30522D |
| RGB | rgb(48, 82, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(115, 29%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.2% 0.072 142.3) |
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 #30522D | 8.85:1 | AAA | Lc -94.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #30522D | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc 13.8 | Not readable |
| #30522D text on white | 8.85:1 | AAA | Lc 90.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #30522D text on black | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc -12.1 | 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
#CEDFCC
oklch(88.6% 0.031 142.3)
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Step 300
300
#ADCAAA
oklch(80.9% 0.054 142.5)
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Step 400
400
#81AF7D
oklch(70.8% 0.087 142.6)
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Step 500
500
#609A5B
oklch(63% 0.11 142.4)
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Step 600
600
#458540
oklch(55.7% 0.121 142.3)
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Step 700
700
#367032
oklch(49% 0.112 142.4)
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Step 800
800
#2E5B2A
oklch(42.6% 0.092 142.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#30522D
oklch(40.2% 0.072 142.3)
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Step 950
950
#192C17
oklch(27% 0.045 142.1)
#30522D 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) | #544C2A | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4F492F | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2D5049 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4A4A4A | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #30522D
#30522D
oklch(40.2% 0.072 142.3)
- #5B3A5F
#5B3A5F
oklch(40.2% 0.073 323)
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 #30522D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.034
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.035
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.049
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.054
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.054
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.055
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.055
Use #30522D 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.