#06603D
Closest named color: Spruce (#0A5F38). oklch(43.2% 0.096 159.5), rgb(6, 96, 61).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.64:1).
About this color
#06603D is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 159°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Spruce (#0A5F38), ΔE 0.007 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.64:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Spruce (#0A5F38) |
| Black text | 2.74:1 |
| White text | 7.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #06603D |
| RGB | rgb(6, 96, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(157, 88%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.2% 0.096 159.5) |
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 #06603D | 7.64:1 | AAA | Lc -90.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #06603D | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc 17.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #06603D text on white | 7.64:1 | AAA | Lc 86.1 | Fine for body text |
| #06603D text on black | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc -16.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F4
oklch(97.1% 0.007 164.9)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE6
oklch(93.5% 0.016 160.6)
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Step 200
200
#C8E0D2
oklch(88.5% 0.032 160.1)
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Step 300
300
#A2CCB4
oklch(80.8% 0.056 159.8)
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Step 400
400
#6CB28D
oklch(70.7% 0.09 159.8)
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Step 500
500
#3E9E70
oklch(63% 0.115 159.5)
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Step 600
600
#088958
oklch(55.6% 0.126 159.2)
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Step 700
700
#007349
oklch(49% 0.112 159.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#06603D
oklch(43.2% 0.096 159.5)
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Step 900
900
#134D33
oklch(37.6% 0.074 159.7)
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Step 950
950
#0E2D1E
oklch(26.9% 0.047 159.7)
#06603D 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) | #5F583B | 0.090 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #55513F | 0.087 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #005F57 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #06603D
#06603D
oklch(43.2% 0.096 159.5)
- #723961
#723961
oklch(43.2% 0.096 339.7)
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 #06603D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.007
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.021
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.044
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.053
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.057
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.058
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.059
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.063
Use #06603D 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.