#063009
Closest named color: Very Dark Green (#062E03). oklch(27.1% 0.079 144.1), rgb(6, 48, 9).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.63:1).
About this color
#063009 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Green (#062E03), ΔE 0.009 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.63:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Green (#062E03) |
| Black text | 1.43:1 |
| White text | 14.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #063009 |
| RGB | rgb(6, 48, 9) |
| HSL | hsl(124, 78%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.1% 0.079 144.1) |
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 #063009 | 14.63:1 | AAA | Lc -104.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #063009 | 1.43:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #063009 text on white | 14.63:1 | AAA | Lc 101.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #063009 text on black | 1.43:1 | 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
#F1F8F0
oklch(97.2% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 100
100
#DFEFDF
oklch(93.6% 0.027 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#C5E3C4
oklch(88.6% 0.053 144.3)
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Step 300
300
#9CD19A
oklch(80.9% 0.094 143.8)
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Step 400
400
#60B861
oklch(70.7% 0.149 144)
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Step 500
500
#20A52E
oklch(63.1% 0.192 144)
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Step 600
600
#008C1B
oklch(55.6% 0.18 144)
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Step 700
700
#007615
oklch(49.1% 0.159 144)
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Step 800
800
#006110
oklch(42.8% 0.138 144.1)
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Step 900
900
#00510B
oklch(37.8% 0.122 144)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#063009
oklch(27.1% 0.079 144.1)
#063009 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) | #312B05 | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2C270D | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #002E28 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #292929 | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #063009
#063009
oklch(27.1% 0.079 144.1)
- #39163C
#39163C
oklch(27.1% 0.08 324.4)
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 #063009, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.009
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.014
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.051
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.058
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.074
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.080
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.083
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.083
Use #063009 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.