#101808
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(19.6% 0.032 130.5), rgb(16, 24, 8).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.16:1).
About this color
#101808 is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 20%, its chroma 0.032 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 18.16:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (20%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.032) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.15:1 |
| White text | 18.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #101808 |
| RGB | rgb(16, 24, 8) |
| HSL | hsl(90, 50%, 6%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(19.6% 0.032 130.5) |
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 #101808 | 18.16:1 | AAA | Lc -107.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #101808 | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #101808 text on white | 18.16:1 | AAA | Lc 104.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #101808 text on black | 1.15:1 | 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
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBE4
oklch(93.5% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 200
200
#D4DCCE
oklch(88.4% 0.021 131.5)
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Step 300
300
#B8C6AC
oklch(80.9% 0.039 130.5)
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Step 400
400
#94A981
oklch(70.8% 0.061 130.4)
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Step 500
500
#799361
oklch(63% 0.077 130.7)
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Step 600
600
#627D47
oklch(55.5% 0.084 130.4)
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Step 700
700
#516A38
oklch(49.1% 0.08 130.6)
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Step 800
800
#43562F
oklch(42.7% 0.065 130)
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Step 900
900
#38472A
oklch(37.6% 0.051 130.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#101808
oklch(19.6% 0.032 130.5)
#101808 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) | #191607 | 0.018 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #181509 | 0.019 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #101714 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #161616 | 0.033 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #101808
#101808
oklch(19.6% 0.032 130.5)
- #1A1120
#1A1120
oklch(19.7% 0.032 311.1)
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 #101808, 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 0.053
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.063
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.076
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.077
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.080
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.081
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.082
Use #101808 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.