#091F15
Closest named color: Rich Black (#0D1B2A). oklch(21.8% 0.035 161.8), rgb(9, 31, 21).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.23:1).
About this color
#091F15 is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 22%, its chroma 0.035 and its hue 162°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Black (#0D1B2A), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.23:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (22%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.035) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rich Black (#0D1B2A) |
| Black text | 1.21:1 |
| White text | 17.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #091F15 |
| RGB | rgb(9, 31, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(153, 55%, 8%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(21.8% 0.035 161.8) |
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 #091F15 | 17.23:1 | AAA | Lc -106.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #091F15 | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #091F15 text on white | 17.23:1 | AAA | Lc 104.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #091F15 text on black | 1.21:1 | 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
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E3ECE7
oklch(93.5% 0.012 162)
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Step 200
200
#CDDED4
oklch(88.5% 0.023 160.2)
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Step 300
300
#AAC9B8
oklch(80.8% 0.041 161.4)
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Step 400
400
#7BAE94
oklch(70.7% 0.066 161.9)
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Step 500
500
#57997A
oklch(63% 0.083 162.4)
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Step 600
600
#3A8463
oklch(55.7% 0.091 162)
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Step 700
700
#2B7052
oklch(49.2% 0.085 162)
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Step 800
800
#255B43
oklch(42.7% 0.071 162)
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Step 900
900
#244B38
oklch(37.8% 0.056 160.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#091F15
oklch(21.8% 0.035 161.8)
#091F15 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) | #1E1C14 | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1B1A16 | 0.032 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #031F1C | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1B1B1B | 0.035 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #091F15
#091F15
oklch(21.8% 0.035 161.8)
- #25131F
#25131F
oklch(21.7% 0.036 340.4)
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 #091F15, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.049
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.057
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.059
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.065
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.069
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.071
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.077
Use #091F15 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.