#062616
Closest named color: Dark Forest Green (#002D04). oklch(24% 0.049 157.7), rgb(6, 38, 22).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.19:1).
About this color
#062616 is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 24%, its chroma 0.049 and its hue 158°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Forest Green (#002D04), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.19:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (24%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.049) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Forest Green (#002D04) |
| Black text | 1.29:1 |
| White text | 16.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #062616 |
| RGB | rgb(6, 38, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(150, 73%, 9%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24% 0.049 157.7) |
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 #062616 | 16.19:1 | AAA | Lc -105.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #062616 | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #062616 text on white | 16.19:1 | AAA | Lc 103.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #062616 text on black | 1.29:1 | 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
#F1F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.008 157.1)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE6
oklch(93.5% 0.016 160.6)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0D1
oklch(88.5% 0.032 157.1)
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Step 300
300
#A2CCB2
oklch(80.8% 0.058 157.7)
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Step 400
400
#6DB28A
oklch(70.6% 0.092 157.6)
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Step 500
500
#3F9F6D
oklch(63.2% 0.118 157.5)
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Step 600
600
#0B8955
oklch(55.6% 0.128 157.7)
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Step 700
700
#007446
oklch(49.2% 0.116 157.5)
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Step 800
800
#055F39
oklch(42.8% 0.099 157.5)
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Step 900
900
#144E31
oklch(37.8% 0.078 157.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#062616
oklch(24% 0.049 157.7)
#062616 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) | #262215 | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #211F17 | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #002622 | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #212121 | 0.049 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #062616
#062616
oklch(24% 0.049 157.7)
- #2E1527
#2E1527
oklch(23.9% 0.05 338.5)
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 #062616, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.042
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.045
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.054
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.063
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.066
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.076
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.076
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.078
Use #062616 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.