#116A02
Closest named color: Dark Green (#006400). oklch(45.7% 0.151 141.5), rgb(17, 106, 2).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.80:1).
About this color
#116A02 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.151 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green (#006400), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.80:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.151) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Green (#006400) |
| Black text | 3.08:1 |
| White text | 6.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #116A02 |
| RGB | rgb(17, 106, 2) |
| HSL | hsl(111, 96%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.7% 0.151 141.5) |
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 #116A02 | 6.80:1 | AA | Lc -87.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #116A02 | 3.08:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #116A02 text on white | 6.80:1 | AA | Lc 82.9 | Fine for body text |
| #116A02 text on black | 3.08:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.0 | 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
#F1F8F0
oklch(97.2% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEDF
oklch(93.5% 0.024 141.5)
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Step 200
200
#C8E2C4
oklch(88.6% 0.049 141.4)
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Step 300
300
#A1CF9A
oklch(80.8% 0.088 141.3)
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Step 400
400
#6BB661
oklch(70.7% 0.14 141.5)
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Step 500
500
#3CA32F
oklch(63.2% 0.18 141.5)
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Step 600
600
#178C00
oklch(55.7% 0.185 141.5)
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Step 700
700
#127600
oklch(49.2% 0.164 141.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#116A02
oklch(45.7% 0.151 141.5)
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Step 900
900
#115009
oklch(37.8% 0.118 141.6)
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Step 950
950
#0D2F09
oklch(27% 0.074 141.6)
#116A02 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) | #6D5F00 | 0.106 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #635813 | 0.104 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006659 | 0.100 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5B5B5B | 0.151 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #116A02
#116A02
oklch(45.7% 0.151 141.5)
- #7C3388
#7C3388
oklch(45.7% 0.15 321.8)
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 #116A02, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.021
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.058
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.059
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.066
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.067
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.067
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.068
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.070
Use #116A02 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.