#036416
Closest named color: Dark Green (#006400). oklch(43.8% 0.138 144.6), rgb(3, 100, 22).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.39:1).
About this color
#036416 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.138 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green (#006400), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.39:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.138) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Green (#006400) |
| Black text | 2.83:1 |
| White text | 7.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #036416 |
| RGB | rgb(3, 100, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(132, 94%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.8% 0.138 144.6) |
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 #036416 | 7.39:1 | AAA | Lc -90.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #036416 | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc 18.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #036416 text on white | 7.39:1 | AAA | Lc 85.1 | Fine for body text |
| #036416 text on black | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc -16.9 | 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
#F1F7F1
oklch(97% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE0
oklch(93.6% 0.023 143.4)
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Step 200
200
#C8E1C7
oklch(88.4% 0.044 144.2)
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Step 300
300
#A1CFA1
oklch(81% 0.08 144.8)
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Step 400
400
#6AB56C
oklch(70.6% 0.128 144.6)
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Step 500
500
#3AA243
oklch(63.1% 0.164 144.7)
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Step 600
600
#008C21
oklch(55.6% 0.177 144.7)
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Step 700
700
#00761A
oklch(49.2% 0.156 144.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#036416
oklch(43.8% 0.138 144.6)
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Step 900
900
#104F17
oklch(37.6% 0.107 144.6)
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Step 950
950
#0D2F0F
oklch(27.1% 0.068 144.4)
#036416 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) | #665A08 | 0.101 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5C531E | 0.100 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006155 | 0.087 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.138 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #036416
#036416
oklch(43.8% 0.138 144.6)
- #76317B
#76317B
oklch(43.9% 0.137 324.9)
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 #036416, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.012
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.036
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.046
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.048
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.052
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.057
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.057
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.061
Use #036416 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.