#083D17
Closest named color: Hunter Green (#0B4008). oklch(31.7% 0.084 148.1), rgb(8, 61, 23).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.42:1).
About this color
#083D17 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.084 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hunter Green (#0B4008), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.42:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.084) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Hunter Green (#0B4008) |
| Black text | 1.69:1 |
| White text | 12.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #083D17 |
| RGB | rgb(8, 61, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(137, 77%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.7% 0.084 148.1) |
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 #083D17 | 12.42:1 | AAA | Lc -101.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #083D17 | 1.69:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #083D17 text on white | 12.42:1 | AAA | Lc 97.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #083D17 text on black | 1.69:1 | 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
#F0F8F0
oklch(97.1% 0.014 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#DEF0DF
oklch(93.7% 0.03 146.9)
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Step 200
200
#C1E4C5
oklch(88.5% 0.056 148.3)
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Step 300
300
#94D39C
oklch(81% 0.1 147.8)
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Step 400
400
#4DBB65
oklch(70.8% 0.159 148.1)
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Step 500
500
#00A542
oklch(63% 0.182 148.1)
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Step 600
600
#008B36
oklch(55.5% 0.161 148.1)
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Step 700
700
#00752C
oklch(49% 0.142 148)
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Step 800
800
#006023
oklch(42.7% 0.123 148.1)
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Step 900
900
#00501C
oklch(37.6% 0.109 148.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#083D17
oklch(31.7% 0.084 148.1)
#083D17 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) | #3E3714 | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #38321A | 0.068 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #003C34 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #343434 | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #083D17
#083D17
oklch(31.7% 0.084 148.1)
- #482047
#482047
oklch(31.7% 0.084 328.3)
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 #083D17, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.020
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.034
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.038
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.038
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.038
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.042
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.042
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.048
Use #083D17 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.