#083618
Closest named color: Very Dark Green (#062E03). oklch(29.4% 0.072 150.4), rgb(8, 54, 24).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.53:1).
About this color
#083618 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 29%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Green (#062E03), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.53:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (29%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Green (#062E03) |
| Black text | 1.55:1 |
| White text | 13.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #083618 |
| RGB | rgb(8, 54, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(141, 74%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29.4% 0.072 150.4) |
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 #083618 | 13.53:1 | AAA | Lc -102.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #083618 | 1.55:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #083618 text on white | 13.53:1 | AAA | Lc 99.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #083618 text on black | 1.55:1 | 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
#F0F8F1
oklch(97.1% 0.013 149.3)
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Step 100
100
#DFEFE1
oklch(93.6% 0.025 149.1)
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Step 200
200
#C4E3C9
oklch(88.6% 0.048 149.9)
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Step 300
300
#99D1A4
oklch(81% 0.086 150.2)
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Step 400
400
#58B872
oklch(70.6% 0.137 150.4)
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Step 500
500
#00A54D
oklch(63.1% 0.172 150.4)
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Step 600
600
#008B40
oklch(55.7% 0.152 150.4)
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Step 700
700
#007535
oklch(49.2% 0.134 150.5)
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Step 800
800
#00602A
oklch(42.8% 0.117 150.4)
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Step 900
900
#005022
oklch(37.7% 0.103 150.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#083618
oklch(29.4% 0.072 150.4)
#083618 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) | #363116 | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #312D1A | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00352F | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2E2E2E | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #083618
#083618
oklch(29.4% 0.072 150.4)
- #401D3D
#401D3D
oklch(29.4% 0.073 330.5)
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 #083618, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.034
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.039
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.044
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.058
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.059
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.063
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.066
Use #083618 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.