#062216
Closest named color: Rich Black (#0D1B2A). oklch(22.6% 0.042 162), rgb(6, 34, 22).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.82:1).
About this color
#062216 is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 23%, its chroma 0.042 and its hue 162°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Black (#0D1B2A), ΔE 0.055 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.82:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (23%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.042) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rich Black (#0D1B2A) |
| Black text | 1.24:1 |
| White text | 16.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #062216 |
| RGB | rgb(6, 34, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(154, 70%, 8%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(22.6% 0.042 162) |
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 #062216 | 16.82:1 | AAA | Lc -106.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #062216 | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #062216 text on white | 16.82:1 | AAA | Lc 103.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #062216 text on black | 1.24:1 | 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
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE7
oklch(93.6% 0.014 162.5)
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Step 200
200
#CADFD4
oklch(88.5% 0.027 163.1)
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Step 300
300
#A5CBB7
oklch(80.9% 0.049 162.1)
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Step 400
400
#72B092
oklch(70.6% 0.078 162.5)
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Step 500
500
#499C77
oklch(63% 0.1 162.3)
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Step 600
600
#23875F
oklch(55.7% 0.11 161.8)
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Step 700
700
#13724F
oklch(49.1% 0.101 162.3)
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Step 800
800
#155D41
oklch(42.7% 0.084 162.4)
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Step 900
900
#1A4C37
oklch(37.6% 0.065 162.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#062216
oklch(22.6% 0.042 162)
#062216 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) | #211F15 | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1D1C17 | 0.038 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00221F | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1D1D1D | 0.042 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #062216
#062216
oklch(22.6% 0.042 162)
- #291421
#291421
oklch(22.6% 0.04 343)
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 #062216, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.055
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.055
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.059
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.061
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.069
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.077
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.077
Use #062216 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.