#006126
Closest named color: Spruce (#0A5F38). oklch(43% 0.122 148.9), rgb(0, 97, 38).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.67:1).
About this color
#006126 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.122 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Spruce (#0A5F38), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.67:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.122) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Spruce (#0A5F38) |
| Black text | 2.73:1 |
| White text | 7.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #006126 |
| RGB | rgb(0, 97, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(144, 100%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43% 0.122 148.9) |
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 #006126 | 7.67:1 | AAA | Lc -90.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #006126 | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc 18.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #006126 text on white | 7.67:1 | AAA | Lc 86.0 | Fine for body text |
| #006126 text on black | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc -16.0 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F2
oklch(97% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE2
oklch(93.6% 0.021 147.6)
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Step 200
200
#C8E1CB
oklch(88.5% 0.04 148.7)
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Step 300
300
#A1CEA8
oklch(80.9% 0.071 149.2)
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Step 400
400
#6BB479
oklch(70.6% 0.113 149)
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Step 500
500
#3BA155
oklch(63.1% 0.146 148.8)
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Step 600
600
#008B3A
oklch(55.6% 0.157 148.9)
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Step 700
700
#00752F
oklch(49.1% 0.139 148.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#006126
oklch(43% 0.122 148.9)
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Step 900
900
#114F23
oklch(37.8% 0.095 148.8)
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Step 950
950
#0D2E15
oklch(26.9% 0.06 148.8)
#006126 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) | #625720 | 0.098 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #58512B | 0.096 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #005F54 | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #006126
#006126
oklch(43% 0.122 148.9)
- #723370
#723370
oklch(43% 0.121 328.6)
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 #006126, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.027
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.030
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.031
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.036
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.041
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.048
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.058
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.058
Use #006126 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.