#06170D
Closest named color: Rich Navy (#001219). oklch(18.6% 0.031 156.6), rgb(6, 23, 13).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.48:1).
About this color
#06170D is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 19%, its chroma 0.031 and its hue 157°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Navy (#001219), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.48:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (19%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.031) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rich Navy (#001219) |
| Black text | 1.13:1 |
| White text | 18.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #06170D |
| RGB | rgb(6, 23, 13) |
| HSL | hsl(145, 59%, 6%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(18.6% 0.031 156.6) |
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 #06170D | 18.48:1 | AAA | Lc -107.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #06170D | 1.13:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #06170D text on white | 18.48:1 | AAA | Lc 105.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #06170D text on black | 1.13:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | 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 950.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE7
oklch(93.6% 0.011 158.8)
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Step 200
200
#CFDDD4
oklch(88.4% 0.019 157.8)
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Step 300
300
#AEC8B7
oklch(80.9% 0.037 156.8)
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Step 400
400
#82AC92
oklch(70.6% 0.059 157.3)
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Step 500
500
#629877
oklch(63.2% 0.076 156.6)
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Step 600
600
#47825F
oklch(55.6% 0.083 156.3)
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Step 700
700
#386E4F
oklch(49.2% 0.077 156.8)
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Step 800
800
#2F5941
oklch(42.6% 0.062 157.3)
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Step 900
900
#2A4A37
oklch(37.8% 0.05 156.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#06170D
oklch(18.6% 0.031 156.6)
#06170D 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) | #17150C | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #14130E | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #031714 | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #141414 | 0.032 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #06170D
#06170D
oklch(18.6% 0.031 156.6)
- #1C0D18
#1C0D18
oklch(18.6% 0.032 337.3)
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 #06170D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.038
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.041
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.059
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.083
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.083
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.085
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.089
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.093
Use #06170D 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.