#0F5516
Closest named color: Forest (#0B5509). oklch(39.4% 0.116 144.2), rgb(15, 85, 22).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.00:1).
About this color
#0F5516 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.116 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Forest (#0B5509), ΔE 0.010 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.00:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.116) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Forest (#0B5509) |
| Black text | 2.33:1 |
| White text | 9.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0F5516 |
| RGB | rgb(15, 85, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(126, 70%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.4% 0.116 144.2) |
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 #0F5516 | 9.00:1 | AAA | Lc -94.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0F5516 | 2.33:1 | Fails | Lc 13.7 | Not readable |
| #0F5516 text on white | 9.00:1 | AAA | Lc 90.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #0F5516 text on black | 2.33:1 | Fails | Lc -12.0 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F1F8F1
oklch(97.2% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E0EFE0
oklch(93.7% 0.026 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#C7E2C5
oklch(88.5% 0.049 143.3)
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Step 300
300
#9ED09D
oklch(80.9% 0.088 144.2)
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Step 400
400
#65B766
oklch(70.7% 0.14 144.2)
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Step 500
500
#30A439
oklch(63.2% 0.178 144.2)
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Step 600
600
#008C1D
oklch(55.6% 0.179 144.2)
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Step 700
700
#007616
oklch(49.1% 0.159 144.1)
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Step 800
800
#006111
oklch(42.8% 0.138 144.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#0F5516
oklch(39.4% 0.116 144.2)
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Step 950
950
#092F0C
oklch(26.9% 0.073 144.4)
#0F5516 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) | #574C0D | 0.086 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4F471C | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #005248 | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #494949 | 0.117 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0F5516
#0F5516
oklch(39.4% 0.116 144.2)
- #632C68
#632C68
oklch(39.4% 0.115 324.2)
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 #0F5516, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.010
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.016
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.031
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.038
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.041
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.044
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.045
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.048
Use #0F5516 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.