#116216
Closest named color: Dark Green (#006400). oklch(43.4% 0.132 143.5), rgb(17, 98, 22).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.54:1).
About this color
#116216 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.132 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green (#006400), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.54:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.132) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Green (#006400) |
| Black text | 2.78:1 |
| White text | 7.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #116216 |
| RGB | rgb(17, 98, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(124, 70%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.4% 0.132 143.5) |
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 #116216 | 7.54:1 | AAA | Lc -90.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #116216 | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc 18.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #116216 text on white | 7.54:1 | AAA | Lc 85.7 | Fine for body text |
| #116216 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
#F1F7F1
oklch(97% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE1
oklch(93.6% 0.022 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1C7
oklch(88.5% 0.043 143.1)
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Step 300
300
#A3CEA1
oklch(80.9% 0.077 143.7)
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Step 400
400
#6FB46D
oklch(70.6% 0.123 143.5)
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Step 500
500
#43A144
oklch(63.1% 0.158 143.6)
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Step 600
600
#198B21
oklch(55.6% 0.172 143.5)
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Step 700
700
#047612
oklch(49.1% 0.16 143.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#116216
oklch(43.4% 0.132 143.5)
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Step 900
900
#174F18
oklch(37.8% 0.104 143.4)
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Step 950
950
#0F2E0F
oklch(26.9% 0.066 143.5)
#116216 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) | #645808 | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5B521E | 0.095 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #005F53 | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #545454 | 0.133 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #116216
#116216
oklch(43.4% 0.132 143.5)
- #723279
#723279
oklch(43.3% 0.131 323.6)
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 #116216, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.017
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.031
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.042
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.042
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.047
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.050
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.054
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.056
Use #116216 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.