#09653A
Closest named color: Spruce (#0A5F38). oklch(44.7% 0.106 155.6), rgb(9, 101, 58).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.15:1).
About this color
#09653A is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 156°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Spruce (#0A5F38), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.15:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Spruce (#0A5F38) |
| Black text | 2.93:1 |
| White text | 7.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #09653A |
| RGB | rgb(9, 101, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(152, 84%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.7% 0.106 155.6) |
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 #09653A | 7.15:1 | AAA | Lc -89.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #09653A | 2.93:1 | Fails | Lc 19.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #09653A text on white | 7.15:1 | AAA | Lc 84.4 | Fine for body text |
| #09653A text on black | 2.93:1 | Fails | Lc -17.6 | 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
#E1EEE5
oklch(93.7% 0.018 155.8)
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Step 200
200
#C8E0D0
oklch(88.4% 0.034 156.5)
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Step 300
300
#A1CDB0
oklch(80.9% 0.062 155.9)
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Step 400
400
#6BB386
oklch(70.7% 0.099 155.5)
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Step 500
500
#3BA068
oklch(63.2% 0.126 155.6)
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Step 600
600
#008A4F
oklch(55.7% 0.136 155.4)
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Step 700
700
#007442
oklch(49.1% 0.12 155.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#09653A
oklch(44.7% 0.106 155.6)
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Step 900
900
#114E2E
oklch(37.7% 0.082 155.5)
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Step 950
950
#0D2E1B
oklch(27.1% 0.053 155.1)
#09653A 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) | #645C37 | 0.093 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5A553D | 0.091 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00645A | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #585858 | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #09653A
#09653A
oklch(44.7% 0.106 155.6)
- #773B6B
#773B6B
oklch(44.6% 0.106 335.2)
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 #09653A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.019
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.028
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.053
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.055
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.057
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.058
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.063
Use #09653A 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.