#458C15
Closest named color: Sap Green (#5C8B15). oklch(57.2% 0.162 136.4), rgb(69, 140, 21).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.01:1).
About this color
#458C15 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.162 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sap Green (#5C8B15), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.01:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.162) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sap Green (#5C8B15) |
| Black text | 5.01:1 |
| White text | 4.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #458C15 |
| RGB | rgb(69, 140, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(96, 74%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.2% 0.162 136.4) |
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.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #458C15 | 4.18:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #458C15 | 5.01:1 | AA | Lc 35.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #458C15 text on white | 4.18:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #458C15 text on black | 5.01:1 | AA | Lc -33.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE0
oklch(93.6% 0.02 135.8)
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Step 200
200
#CDE0C6
oklch(88.5% 0.041 137.2)
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Step 300
300
#ABCC9D
oklch(80.9% 0.074 136.5)
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Step 400
400
#7EB167
oklch(70.6% 0.116 136.5)
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Step 500
500
#5C9D3A
oklch(63.1% 0.149 136.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#458C15
oklch(57.2% 0.162 136.4)
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Step 700
700
#337200
oklch(49.1% 0.147 136.5)
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Step 800
800
#2A5D05
oklch(42.6% 0.124 136.5)
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Step 900
900
#274D11
oklch(37.8% 0.098 136.4)
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Step 950
950
#172D0C
oklch(27% 0.062 136.6)
#458C15 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) | #917F00 | 0.101 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #887A24 | 0.100 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #418777 | 0.115 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7C7C7C | 0.163 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #458C15
#458C15
oklch(57.2% 0.162 136.4)
- #9D54B7
#9D54B7
oklch(57.3% 0.163 316.5)
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 #458C15, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.024
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.024
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.031
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.034
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.034
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.037
- True Green #089404 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.039
Use #458C15 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.