#091B0E
Closest named color: Rich Navy (#001219). oklch(20.2% 0.035 151.2), rgb(9, 27, 14).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.87:1).
About this color
#091B0E is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 20%, its chroma 0.035 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Navy (#001219), ΔE 0.051 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.87:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (20%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.035) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rich Navy (#001219) |
| Black text | 1.17:1 |
| White text | 17.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #091B0E |
| RGB | rgb(9, 27, 14) |
| HSL | hsl(137, 50%, 7%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(20.2% 0.035 151.2) |
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 #091B0E | 17.87:1 | AAA | Lc -106.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #091B0E | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #091B0E text on white | 17.87:1 | AAA | Lc 104.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #091B0E text on black | 1.17:1 | 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
#F3F7F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE6
oklch(93.5% 0.012 153.7)
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Step 200
200
#CFDED1
oklch(88.6% 0.024 149.3)
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Step 300
300
#AEC9B3
oklch(81% 0.042 150.7)
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Step 400
400
#82AD8B
oklch(70.7% 0.068 150.8)
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Step 500
500
#61986F
oklch(63% 0.085 151.4)
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Step 600
600
#468357
oklch(55.6% 0.094 151.3)
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Step 700
700
#376F47
oklch(49.2% 0.088 151.3)
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Step 800
800
#2F5A3A
oklch(42.7% 0.072 150.7)
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Step 900
900
#2A4A32
oklch(37.7% 0.056 151)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#091B0E
oklch(20.2% 0.035 151.2)
#091B0E 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) | #1B180D | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #19170F | 0.030 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #061A18 | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #171717 | 0.036 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #091B0E
#091B0E
oklch(20.2% 0.035 151.2)
- #20101E
#20101E
oklch(20.2% 0.037 331.4)
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 #091B0E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.051
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.057
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.058
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.071
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.074
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.076
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.078
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.081
Use #091B0E 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.