#116229
Closest named color: Spruce (#0A5F38). oklch(43.6% 0.117 148.2), rgb(17, 98, 41).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.49:1).
About this color
#116229 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Spruce (#0A5F38), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.49:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Spruce (#0A5F38) |
| Black text | 2.80:1 |
| White text | 7.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #116229 |
| RGB | rgb(17, 98, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(138, 70%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.6% 0.117 148.2) |
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 #116229 | 7.49:1 | AAA | Lc -90.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #116229 | 2.80:1 | Fails | Lc 18.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #116229 text on white | 7.49:1 | AAA | Lc 85.6 | Fine for body text |
| #116229 text on black | 2.80:1 | Fails | Lc -16.4 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE3
oklch(93.6% 0.02 150.1)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0CB
oklch(88.4% 0.038 147.7)
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Step 300
300
#A3CDA8
oklch(80.8% 0.068 148.2)
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Step 400
400
#6FB37A
oklch(70.6% 0.108 148.3)
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Step 500
500
#43A057
oklch(63.2% 0.139 148.2)
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Step 600
600
#178A3B
oklch(55.6% 0.152 148.2)
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Step 700
700
#02752D
oklch(49.1% 0.141 148.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#116229
oklch(43.6% 0.117 148.2)
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Step 900
900
#164E24
oklch(37.6% 0.091 148.4)
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Step 950
950
#0F2E16
oklch(27% 0.057 148.7)
#116229 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) | #635924 | 0.092 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5A522D | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006055 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.117 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #116229
#116229
oklch(43.6% 0.117 148.2)
- #733671
#733671
oklch(43.6% 0.117 328.6)
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 #116229, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.024
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.034
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.036
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.047
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.049
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.052
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.052
Use #116229 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.