#092E21
Closest named color: Very Dark Green (#062E03). oklch(27.1% 0.048 165.8), rgb(9, 46, 33).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.74:1).
About this color
#092E21 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 166°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Green (#062E03), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.74:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Green (#062E03) |
| Black text | 1.42:1 |
| White text | 14.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #092E21 |
| RGB | rgb(9, 46, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(159, 67%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.1% 0.048 165.8) |
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 #092E21 | 14.74:1 | AAA | Lc -104.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #092E21 | 1.42:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #092E21 text on white | 14.74:1 | AAA | Lc 101.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #092E21 text on black | 1.42:1 | 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
#F1F7F4
oklch(97.1% 0.007 164.9)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE7
oklch(93.7% 0.018 164.6)
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Step 200
200
#C7E0D4
oklch(88.5% 0.031 165.2)
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Step 300
300
#9ECDB8
oklch(80.9% 0.058 165.8)
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Step 400
400
#65B393
oklch(70.7% 0.091 165.5)
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Step 500
500
#2D9F79
oklch(63% 0.116 166.2)
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Step 600
600
#008863
oklch(55.6% 0.116 165.8)
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Step 700
700
#007353
oklch(49.2% 0.103 165.6)
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Step 800
800
#005E43
oklch(42.7% 0.089 165.5)
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Step 900
900
#054E38
oklch(37.7% 0.076 165.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#092E21
oklch(27.1% 0.048 165.8)
#092E21 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) | #2D2A20 | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #282722 | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #002E2A | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #282828 | 0.049 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #092E21
#092E21
oklch(27.1% 0.048 165.8)
- #371C2C
#371C2C
oklch(27% 0.049 344.5)
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 #092E21, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.044
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.049
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.052
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.058
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.068
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.074
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.078
Use #092E21 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.