#006D3C
Closest named color: Spruce (#0A5F38). oklch(47% 0.116 154.8), rgb(0, 109, 60).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.45:1).
About this color
#006D3C is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.116 and its hue 155°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Spruce (#0A5F38), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.45:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.116) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Spruce (#0A5F38) |
| Black text | 3.25:1 |
| White text | 6.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #006D3C |
| RGB | rgb(0, 109, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(153, 100%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47% 0.116 154.8) |
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 #006D3C | 6.45:1 | AA | Lc -86.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #006D3C | 3.25:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #006D3C text on white | 6.45:1 | AA | Lc 81.5 | Fine for body text |
| #006D3C text on black | 3.25:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.4 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.016 154.5)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0D0
oklch(88.6% 0.032 154.1)
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Step 300
300
#A5CCB1
oklch(80.9% 0.056 154.8)
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Step 400
400
#71B188
oklch(70.6% 0.089 155.3)
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Step 500
500
#479E6A
oklch(63.2% 0.116 154.9)
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Step 600
600
#218851
oklch(55.6% 0.125 154.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#006D3C
oklch(47% 0.116 154.8)
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Step 800
800
#135E36
oklch(42.7% 0.097 154.6)
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Step 900
900
#1A4D2F
oklch(37.7% 0.075 154.5)
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Step 950
950
#112D1C
oklch(27% 0.047 154.9)
#006D3C 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) | #6D6338 | 0.103 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #625B3F | 0.101 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006C61 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5E5E5E | 0.117 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #006D3C
#006D3C
oklch(47% 0.116 154.8)
- #813E74
#813E74
oklch(46.9% 0.116 335.1)
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 #006D3C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.045
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.054
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.060
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.063
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.065
Use #006D3C 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.