#06533B
Closest named color: Dark Blue Green (#005249). oklch(39.3% 0.08 165.1), rgb(6, 83, 59).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.09:1).
About this color
#06533B is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 165°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Blue Green (#005249), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.09:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Blue Green (#005249) |
| Black text | 2.30:1 |
| White text | 9.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #06533B |
| RGB | rgb(6, 83, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(161, 87%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.3% 0.08 165.1) |
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 #06533B | 9.09:1 | AAA | Lc -94.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #06533B | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc 13.5 | Not readable |
| #06533B text on white | 9.09:1 | AAA | Lc 90.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #06533B text on black | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc -11.8 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F4
oklch(97.1% 0.007 164.9)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE7
oklch(93.7% 0.018 164.6)
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Step 200
200
#C6E1D4
oklch(88.6% 0.034 165.1)
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Step 300
300
#9DCDB7
oklch(80.8% 0.059 165.2)
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Step 400
400
#61B492
oklch(70.8% 0.096 165.2)
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Step 500
500
#24A077
oklch(63% 0.122 165.3)
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Step 600
600
#008862
oklch(55.5% 0.117 165.2)
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Step 700
700
#007352
oklch(49.2% 0.104 164.9)
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Step 800
800
#005E43
oklch(42.7% 0.089 165.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#06533B
oklch(39.3% 0.08 165.1)
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Step 950
950
#072E20
oklch(27% 0.05 164.7)
#06533B 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) | #514C3A | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #48463D | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00534C | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #484848 | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #06533B
#06533B
oklch(39.3% 0.08 165.1)
- #633350
#633350
oklch(39.3% 0.079 344.3)
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 #06533B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.024
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.043
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.043
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.043
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.047
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.048
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.051
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.052
Use #06533B 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.