#093601
Closest named color: Very Dark Green (#062E03). oklch(29.1% 0.093 140.6), rgb(9, 54, 1).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.63:1).
About this color
#093601 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 29%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Green (#062E03), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.63:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (29%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Green (#062E03) |
| Black text | 1.53:1 |
| White text | 13.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #093601 |
| RGB | rgb(9, 54, 1) |
| HSL | hsl(111, 96%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29.1% 0.093 140.6) |
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 #093601 | 13.63:1 | AAA | Lc -103.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #093601 | 1.53:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #093601 text on white | 13.63:1 | AAA | Lc 99.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #093601 text on black | 1.53:1 | 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
#F0F8EF
oklch(97.1% 0.015 142.2)
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Step 100
100
#DFF0DC
oklch(93.7% 0.032 141)
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Step 200
200
#C4E4BE
oklch(88.6% 0.061 140.7)
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Step 300
300
#99D38E
oklch(81% 0.112 140.5)
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Step 400
400
#5BBA48
oklch(70.6% 0.177 140.5)
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Step 500
500
#2BA500
oklch(63.1% 0.206 140.6)
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Step 600
600
#238B00
oklch(55.6% 0.181 140.6)
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Step 700
700
#1C7500
oklch(49.2% 0.16 140.5)
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Step 800
800
#156000
oklch(42.7% 0.139 140.6)
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Step 900
900
#105000
oklch(37.7% 0.123 140.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#093601
oklch(29.1% 0.093 140.6)
#093601 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) | #383000 | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #332C06 | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #02342C | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2E2E2E | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #093601
#093601
oklch(29.1% 0.093 140.6)
- #3F1847
#3F1847
oklch(29% 0.093 320.5)
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 #093601, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.030
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.035
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.047
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.051
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.055
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.061
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.063
Use #093601 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.