#098216
Closest named color: Green (#008000). oklch(52.7% 0.17 143.5), rgb(9, 130, 22).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.98:1).
About this color
#098216 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.170 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green (#008000), ΔE 0.010 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.98:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.170) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Green (#008000) |
| Black text | 4.21:1 |
| White text | 4.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #098216 |
| RGB | rgb(9, 130, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(126, 87%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.7% 0.17 143.5) |
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 #098216 | 4.98:1 | AA | Lc -79.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #098216 | 4.21:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #098216 text on white | 4.98:1 | AA | Lc 73.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #098216 text on black | 4.21:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.9 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE1
oklch(93.7% 0.021 143.2)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1C8
oklch(88.5% 0.042 144.1)
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Step 300
300
#A4CEA1
oklch(80.9% 0.077 143.1)
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Step 400
400
#70B46D
oklch(70.7% 0.122 143.2)
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Step 500
500
#44A144
oklch(63.2% 0.158 143.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#098216
oklch(52.7% 0.17 143.5)
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Step 700
700
#087613
oklch(49.2% 0.159 143.4)
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Step 800
800
#0F6014
oklch(42.7% 0.132 143.5)
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Step 900
900
#184F19
oklch(37.8% 0.102 143.5)
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Step 950
950
#102E10
oklch(27% 0.064 143.6)
#098216 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) | #857500 | 0.122 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #796C24 | 0.123 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007E6E | 0.109 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #707070 | 0.171 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #098216
#098216
oklch(52.7% 0.17 143.5)
- #9840A2
#9840A2
oklch(52.8% 0.17 323.5)
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 #098216, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #098216.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.010
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.017
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.022
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.031
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.039
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.042
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.052
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.056
Use #098216 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.