#086543
Closest named color: Spruce (#0A5F38). oklch(44.9% 0.097 161.1), rgb(8, 101, 67).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.11:1).
About this color
#086543 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 161°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Spruce (#0A5F38), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.11:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Spruce (#0A5F38) |
| Black text | 2.95:1 |
| White text | 7.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #086543 |
| RGB | rgb(8, 101, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(158, 85%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.9% 0.097 161.1) |
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 #086543 | 7.11:1 | AAA | Lc -89.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #086543 | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc 19.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #086543 text on white | 7.11:1 | AAA | Lc 84.2 | Fine for body text |
| #086543 text on black | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc -17.8 | 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
#A1CCB5
oklch(80.8% 0.056 161.5)
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Step 400
400
#6AB28E
oklch(70.6% 0.091 161.1)
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Step 500
500
#3A9F72
oklch(63.2% 0.116 160.8)
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Step 600
600
#00895B
oklch(55.6% 0.124 161)
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Step 700
700
#00734C
oklch(49.1% 0.109 161.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#086543
oklch(44.9% 0.097 161.1)
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Step 900
900
#104E34
oklch(37.8% 0.076 160.6)
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Step 950
950
#0C2E1F
oklch(27.1% 0.049 161.3)
#086543 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) | #635C41 | 0.092 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #595545 | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00655C | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #585858 | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #086543
#086543
oklch(44.9% 0.097 161.1)
- #783D65
#783D65
oklch(44.8% 0.098 340.8)
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 #086543, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.022
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.029
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.062
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.064
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.064
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.065
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.066
Use #086543 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.