#09623A
Closest named color: Spruce (#0A5F38). oklch(43.8% 0.101 156.6), rgb(9, 98, 58).
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White text reads best on this color (7.44:1).
About this color
#09623A is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 157°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Spruce (#0A5F38), ΔE 0.010 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.44:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Spruce (#0A5F38) |
| Black text | 2.81:1 |
| White text | 7.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #09623A |
| RGB | rgb(9, 98, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(153, 83%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.8% 0.101 156.6) |
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 #09623A | 7.44:1 | AAA | Lc -90.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #09623A | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc 18.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #09623A text on white | 7.44:1 | AAA | Lc 85.4 | Fine for body text |
| #09623A text on black | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc -16.6 | 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
#E1EDE5
oklch(93.5% 0.017 156.9)
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Step 200
200
#C8E0D0
oklch(88.4% 0.034 156.5)
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Step 300
300
#A2CDB1
oklch(81% 0.06 156.3)
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Step 400
400
#6CB388
oklch(70.8% 0.096 156.3)
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Step 500
500
#3E9F6B
oklch(63.1% 0.121 156.7)
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Step 600
600
#068952
oklch(55.5% 0.132 156.6)
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Step 700
700
#007444
oklch(49.2% 0.118 156.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#09623A
oklch(43.8% 0.101 156.6)
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Step 900
900
#134E30
oklch(37.8% 0.079 156.6)
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Step 950
950
#0E2E1C
oklch(27.1% 0.051 156)
#09623A 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) | #615937 | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #58523D | 0.091 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006158 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.102 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #09623A
#09623A
oklch(43.8% 0.101 156.6)
- #743A66
#743A66
oklch(43.8% 0.1 337)
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 #09623A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.010
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.022
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.048
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.051
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.056
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.058
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.059
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.059
Use #09623A 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.