#0B1601
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(18.3% 0.046 130.3), rgb(11, 22, 1).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.59:1).
About this color
#0B1601 is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 18%, its chroma 0.046 and its hue 130°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.053 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.59:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (18%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.046) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.12:1 |
| White text | 18.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0B1601 |
| RGB | rgb(11, 22, 1) |
| HSL | hsl(91, 91%, 5%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(18.3% 0.046 130.3) |
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 #0B1601 | 18.59:1 | AAA | Lc -107.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0B1601 | 1.12:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #0B1601 text on white | 18.59:1 | AAA | Lc 105.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #0B1601 text on black | 1.12:1 | 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
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE1
oklch(93.5% 0.016 130.4)
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Step 200
200
#D2DEC9
oklch(88.6% 0.031 131.6)
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Step 300
300
#B5C8A3
oklch(80.8% 0.055 129.8)
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Step 400
400
#8EAC72
oklch(70.7% 0.087 130.6)
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Step 500
500
#72974B
oklch(63.1% 0.112 130.4)
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Step 600
600
#5B812D
oklch(55.6% 0.121 130.2)
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Step 700
700
#4A6D1F
oklch(49.1% 0.113 130.5)
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Step 800
800
#3D591C
oklch(42.7% 0.094 130.5)
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Step 900
900
#34491D
oklch(37.6% 0.073 130.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#0B1601
oklch(18.3% 0.046 130.3)
#0B1601 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) | #181300 | 0.026 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #161302 | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0C1511 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #131313 | 0.046 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0B1601
#0B1601
oklch(18.3% 0.046 130.3)
- #180B21
#180B21
oklch(18.1% 0.047 309.8)
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 #0B1601, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.053
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.059
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.079
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.081
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.085
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.089
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.089
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.094
Use #0B1601 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.