#106138
Closest named color: Spruce (#0A5F38). oklch(43.6% 0.1 155.1), rgb(16, 97, 56).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.52:1).
About this color
#106138 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.100 and its hue 155°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Spruce (#0A5F38), ΔE 0.007 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.52:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.100) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Spruce (#0A5F38) |
| Black text | 2.78:1 |
| White text | 7.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #106138 |
| RGB | rgb(16, 97, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(150, 72%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.6% 0.1 155.1) |
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 #106138 | 7.52:1 | AAA | Lc -90.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #106138 | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc 18.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #106138 text on white | 7.52:1 | AAA | Lc 85.8 | Fine for body text |
| #106138 text on black | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc -16.3 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE5
oklch(93.5% 0.017 156.9)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0D0
oklch(88.5% 0.033 155.3)
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Step 300
300
#A3CCB0
oklch(80.8% 0.059 155.1)
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Step 400
400
#6FB287
oklch(70.7% 0.093 155.1)
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Step 500
500
#429F69
oklch(63.2% 0.121 155.1)
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Step 600
600
#168950
oklch(55.6% 0.131 155)
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Step 700
700
#007441
oklch(49.1% 0.121 155.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#106138
oklch(43.6% 0.1 155.1)
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Step 900
900
#164D2F
oklch(37.6% 0.077 155.6)
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Step 950
950
#0F2D1C
oklch(26.9% 0.048 156.1)
#106138 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) | #615835 | 0.090 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #57523B | 0.087 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006057 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #545454 | 0.101 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #106138
#106138
oklch(43.6% 0.1 155.1)
- #723A67
#723A67
oklch(43.6% 0.1 335)
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 #106138, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.007
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.019
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.049
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.049
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.054
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.055
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.056
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.056
Use #106138 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.