#06241A
Closest named color: Jet (#212529). oklch(23.5% 0.041 167.4), rgb(6, 36, 26).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.47:1).
About this color
#06241A is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 23%, its chroma 0.041 and its hue 167°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jet (#212529), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.47:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (23%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.041) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jet (#212529) |
| Black text | 1.27:1 |
| White text | 16.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #06241A |
| RGB | rgb(6, 36, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(160, 71%, 8%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(23.5% 0.041 167.4) |
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 #06241A | 16.47:1 | AAA | Lc -105.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #06241A | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #06241A text on white | 16.47:1 | AAA | Lc 103.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #06241A text on black | 1.27:1 | 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
#E2EDE8
oklch(93.6% 0.013 167.2)
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Step 200
200
#C9DFD5
oklch(88.4% 0.027 166.7)
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Step 300
300
#A3CBBA
oklch(80.8% 0.049 167.4)
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Step 400
400
#6FB097
oklch(70.6% 0.077 167.8)
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Step 500
500
#439C7D
oklch(63% 0.098 167.5)
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Step 600
600
#188766
oklch(55.6% 0.108 167.1)
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Step 700
700
#027255
oklch(49% 0.099 167.5)
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Step 800
800
#0C5D46
oklch(42.7% 0.082 167.8)
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Step 900
900
#174C3B
oklch(37.6% 0.063 168.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#06241A
oklch(23.5% 0.041 167.4)
#06241A 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) | #232119 | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1F1E1B | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #002421 | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1F1F1F | 0.041 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #06241A
#06241A
oklch(23.5% 0.041 167.4)
- #2C1621
#2C1621
oklch(23.5% 0.04 349.2)
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 #06241A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.049
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.054
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.054
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.055
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.057
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.070
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.074
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.077
Use #06241A 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.