#092417
Closest named color: Dark Forest Green (#002D04). oklch(23.5% 0.042 159.7), rgb(9, 36, 23).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.45:1).
About this color
#092417 is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 23%, its chroma 0.042 and its hue 160°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Forest Green (#002D04), ΔE 0.050 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.45:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (23%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.042) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Forest Green (#002D04) |
| Black text | 1.27:1 |
| White text | 16.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #092417 |
| RGB | rgb(9, 36, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(151, 60%, 9%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(23.5% 0.042 159.7) |
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 #092417 | 16.45:1 | AAA | Lc -105.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #092417 | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #092417 text on white | 16.45:1 | AAA | Lc 103.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #092417 text on black | 1.27:1 | 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
#E2EDE6
oklch(93.6% 0.015 158.2)
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Step 200
200
#CBDFD3
oklch(88.5% 0.027 159.5)
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Step 300
300
#A6CBB6
oklch(80.9% 0.049 160.2)
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Step 400
400
#74B08F
oklch(70.7% 0.079 159.4)
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Step 500
500
#4C9C74
oklch(63.1% 0.1 159.8)
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Step 600
600
#29875C
oklch(55.7% 0.11 159.3)
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Step 700
700
#19724C
oklch(49.1% 0.102 159.8)
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Step 800
800
#195D3E
oklch(42.8% 0.085 159.3)
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Step 900
900
#1C4C35
oklch(37.6% 0.066 159.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#092417
oklch(23.5% 0.042 159.7)
#092417 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) | #242116 | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #201E18 | 0.039 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #022420 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1F1F1F | 0.042 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #092417
#092417
oklch(23.5% 0.042 159.7)
- #2B1624
#2B1624
oklch(23.5% 0.041 340.5)
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 #092417, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.050
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.050
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.053
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.058
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.058
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.074
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.074
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.077
Use #092417 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.