#082C16
Closest named color: Dark Forest Green (#002D04). oklch(26.1% 0.058 152.7), rgb(8, 44, 22).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.19:1).
About this color
#082C16 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.058 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Forest Green (#002D04), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.19:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.058) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Forest Green (#002D04) |
| Black text | 1.38:1 |
| White text | 15.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #082C16 |
| RGB | rgb(8, 44, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(143, 69%, 10%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.1% 0.058 152.7) |
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 #082C16 | 15.19:1 | AAA | Lc -104.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #082C16 | 1.38:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #082C16 text on white | 15.19:1 | AAA | Lc 101.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #082C16 text on black | 1.38:1 | 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
#F1F7F2
oklch(97% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE4
oklch(93.7% 0.019 152.8)
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Step 200
200
#C7E1CD
oklch(88.5% 0.039 152.4)
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Step 300
300
#A0CEAC
oklch(80.9% 0.068 152.7)
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Step 400
400
#67B47F
oklch(70.6% 0.11 152.8)
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Step 500
500
#34A15F
oklch(63.1% 0.139 152.9)
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Step 600
600
#008A47
oklch(55.5% 0.144 152.6)
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Step 700
700
#00743B
oklch(49% 0.127 152.7)
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Step 800
800
#005F2F
oklch(42.5% 0.11 152.7)
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Step 900
900
#0B4F29
oklch(37.7% 0.091 152.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#082C16
oklch(26.1% 0.058 152.7)
#082C16 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) | #2C2814 | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #272417 | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #002B27 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #262626 | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #082C16
#082C16
oklch(26.1% 0.058 152.7)
- #341930
#341930
oklch(26.1% 0.056 332.7)
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 #082C16, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.027
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.028
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.056
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.059
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.070
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.078
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.078
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.083
Use #082C16 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.