#086016
Closest named color: Dark Green (#006400). oklch(42.6% 0.132 144.4), rgb(8, 96, 22).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.79:1).
About this color
#086016 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.132 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green (#006400), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.79:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.132) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Green (#006400) |
| Black text | 2.69:1 |
| White text | 7.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #086016 |
| RGB | rgb(8, 96, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(130, 85%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.6% 0.132 144.4) |
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 #086016 | 7.79:1 | AAA | Lc -91.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #086016 | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc 17.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #086016 text on white | 7.79:1 | AAA | Lc 86.5 | Fine for body text |
| #086016 text on black | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc -15.6 | 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
#F1F7F1
oklch(97% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE1
oklch(93.6% 0.022 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1C8
oklch(88.5% 0.042 144.1)
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Step 300
300
#A2CEA2
oklch(80.8% 0.077 144.8)
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Step 400
400
#6EB56E
oklch(70.8% 0.124 144.1)
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Step 500
500
#41A146
oklch(63.1% 0.157 144.3)
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Step 600
600
#128B25
oklch(55.5% 0.171 144.5)
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Step 700
700
#007618
oklch(49.1% 0.157 144.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#086016
oklch(42.6% 0.132 144.4)
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Step 900
900
#154F1A
oklch(37.7% 0.103 144.5)
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Step 950
950
#0F2E10
oklch(26.9% 0.064 144.1)
#086016 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) | #625609 | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #59501E | 0.096 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #005D51 | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #525252 | 0.132 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #086016
#086016
oklch(42.6% 0.132 144.4)
- #713076
#713076
oklch(42.7% 0.131 324.7)
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 #086016, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.020
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.023
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.035
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.041
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.046
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.047
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.059
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.059
Use #086016 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.