#105943
Closest named color: Dark Blue Green (#005249). oklch(41.5% 0.078 167.5), rgb(16, 89, 67).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.29:1).
About this color
#105943 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.078 and its hue 167°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Blue Green (#005249), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.29:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.078) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Blue Green (#005249) |
| Black text | 2.53:1 |
| White text | 8.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #105943 |
| RGB | rgb(16, 89, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(162, 70%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.5% 0.078 167.5) |
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 #105943 | 8.29:1 | AAA | Lc -92.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #105943 | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc 15.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #105943 text on white | 8.29:1 | AAA | Lc 88.3 | Fine for body text |
| #105943 text on black | 2.53:1 | Fails | Lc -13.9 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE8
oklch(93.6% 0.013 167.2)
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Step 200
200
#CADFD6
oklch(88.5% 0.026 168.2)
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Step 300
300
#A5CBBB
oklch(81% 0.046 167.7)
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Step 400
400
#72B097
oklch(70.8% 0.074 166.9)
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Step 500
500
#499C7E
oklch(63.2% 0.094 167.2)
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Step 600
600
#238667
oklch(55.6% 0.102 167.4)
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Step 700
700
#137156
oklch(49% 0.094 167.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#105943
oklch(41.5% 0.078 167.5)
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Step 900
900
#1B4C3B
oklch(37.8% 0.061 167.2)
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Step 950
950
#112C23
oklch(26.9% 0.037 169.3)
#105943 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) | #575242 | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4D4B44 | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #005953 | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4E4E4E | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #105943
#105943
oklch(41.5% 0.078 167.5)
- #6A3954
#6A3954
oklch(41.5% 0.078 346.8)
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 #105943, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.030
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.030
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.042
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.045
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.050
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.051
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.062
Use #105943 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.