#116241
Closest named color: Spruce (#0A5F38). oklch(44.1% 0.092 160.3), rgb(17, 98, 65).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.37:1).
About this color
#116241 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 160°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Spruce (#0A5F38), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.37:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Spruce (#0A5F38) |
| Black text | 2.84:1 |
| White text | 7.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #116241 |
| RGB | rgb(17, 98, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(156, 70%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.1% 0.092 160.3) |
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 #116241 | 7.37:1 | AAA | Lc -90.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #116241 | 2.84:1 | Fails | Lc 18.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #116241 text on white | 7.37:1 | AAA | Lc 85.2 | Fine for body text |
| #116241 text on black | 2.84:1 | Fails | Lc -16.8 | 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
#F1F7F4
oklch(97.1% 0.007 164.9)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE6
oklch(93.5% 0.016 160.6)
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Step 200
200
#C9E0D2
oklch(88.6% 0.031 159)
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Step 300
300
#A3CCB5
oklch(80.9% 0.054 160.3)
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Step 400
400
#6EB28E
oklch(70.8% 0.088 159.9)
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Step 500
500
#419E73
oklch(63.2% 0.11 160.6)
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Step 600
600
#13885B
oklch(55.5% 0.12 160.5)
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Step 700
700
#00734B
oklch(49% 0.11 160.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#116241
oklch(44.1% 0.092 160.3)
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Step 900
900
#154D34
oklch(37.6% 0.072 160.2)
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Step 950
950
#0F2D1F
oklch(26.9% 0.045 160.9)
#116241 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) | #615A3F | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #575343 | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006259 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #565656 | 0.093 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #116241
#116241
oklch(44.1% 0.092 160.3)
- #743D62
#743D62
oklch(44.1% 0.091 340.8)
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 #116241, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.015
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.022
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.061
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.061
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.061
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.063
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.064
Use #116241 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.