#091E06
Closest named color: Dark Forest Green (#002D04). oklch(21% 0.052 140.9), rgb(9, 30, 6).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.50:1).
About this color
#091E06 is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 21%, its chroma 0.052 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Forest Green (#002D04), ΔE 0.057 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.50:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (21%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.052) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Forest Green (#002D04) |
| Black text | 1.19:1 |
| White text | 17.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #091E06 |
| RGB | rgb(9, 30, 6) |
| HSL | hsl(113, 67%, 7%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(21% 0.052 140.9) |
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 #091E06 | 17.50:1 | AAA | Lc -106.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #091E06 | 1.19:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #091E06 text on white | 17.50:1 | AAA | Lc 104.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #091E06 text on black | 1.19:1 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.017 140)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFCA
oklch(88.4% 0.034 141.2)
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Step 300
300
#ABCBA6
oklch(80.9% 0.062 141.3)
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Step 400
400
#7EB075
oklch(70.7% 0.099 140.7)
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Step 500
500
#5C9C51
oklch(63.1% 0.126 140.8)
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Step 600
600
#408634
oklch(55.6% 0.137 140.8)
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Step 700
700
#317226
oklch(49.2% 0.128 140.9)
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Step 800
800
#2A5D21
oklch(42.8% 0.106 140.8)
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Step 900
900
#274C20
oklch(37.7% 0.083 140.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#091E06
oklch(21% 0.052 140.9)
#091E06 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) | #1F1B04 | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1C1908 | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #071D19 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #191919 | 0.052 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #091E06
#091E06
oklch(21% 0.052 140.9)
- #230F27
#230F27
oklch(21% 0.053 320.8)
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 #091E06, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.057
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.061
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.070
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.073
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.075
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.076
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.079
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.084
Use #091E06 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.