#096034
Closest named color: Spruce (#0A5F38). oklch(43.1% 0.105 154), rgb(9, 96, 52).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.68:1).
About this color
#096034 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Spruce (#0A5F38), ΔE 0.007 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.68:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Spruce (#0A5F38) |
| Black text | 2.73:1 |
| White text | 7.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #096034 |
| RGB | rgb(9, 96, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(150, 83%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.1% 0.105 154) |
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 #096034 | 7.68:1 | AAA | Lc -91.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #096034 | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc 17.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #096034 text on white | 7.68:1 | AAA | Lc 86.2 | Fine for body text |
| #096034 text on black | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc -15.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.008 157.1)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE5
oklch(93.7% 0.018 155.8)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0CF
oklch(88.5% 0.034 153.6)
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Step 300
300
#A3CDAF
oklch(81% 0.061 153.8)
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Step 400
400
#6DB385
oklch(70.8% 0.098 154.3)
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Step 500
500
#409F66
oklch(63.1% 0.125 154.2)
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Step 600
600
#0F894D
oklch(55.5% 0.135 154.3)
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Step 700
700
#00743E
oklch(49% 0.124 153.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#096034
oklch(43.1% 0.105 154)
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Step 900
900
#144E2D
oklch(37.7% 0.082 154.2)
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Step 950
950
#0E2E1A
oklch(27.1% 0.053 153.4)
#096034 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) | #605731 | 0.092 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #565037 | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #005F55 | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.105 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #096034
#096034
oklch(43.1% 0.105 154)
- #713767
#713767
oklch(43% 0.104 334.1)
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 #096034, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.007
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.021
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.042
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.050
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.050
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.056
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.057
Use #096034 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.