#116A35
Closest named color: Spruce (#0A5F38). oklch(46.2% 0.116 151.3), rgb(17, 106, 53).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.69:1).
About this color
#116A35 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.116 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Spruce (#0A5F38), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.69:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.116) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Spruce (#0A5F38) |
| Black text | 3.13:1 |
| White text | 6.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #116A35 |
| RGB | rgb(17, 106, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(144, 72%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.2% 0.116 151.3) |
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 #116A35 | 6.69:1 | AA | Lc -87.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #116A35 | 3.13:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #116A35 text on white | 6.69:1 | AA | Lc 82.6 | Fine for body text |
| #116A35 text on black | 3.13:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.3 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE4
oklch(93.5% 0.017 151.1)
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Step 200
200
#CBDFCF
oklch(88.4% 0.03 151.5)
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Step 300
300
#A7CBAF
oklch(80.8% 0.055 151.7)
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Step 400
400
#76B184
oklch(70.7% 0.09 151)
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Step 500
500
#4E9D65
oklch(63.1% 0.115 151.3)
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Step 600
600
#2D874C
oklch(55.5% 0.124 151.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#116A35
oklch(46.2% 0.116 151.3)
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Step 800
800
#1C5D33
oklch(42.6% 0.095 151.6)
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Step 900
900
#1E4D2D
oklch(37.8% 0.075 151.6)
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Step 950
950
#132D1A
oklch(27% 0.048 150.8)
#116A35 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) | #6A6031 | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #605939 | 0.096 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00685D | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5C5C5C | 0.117 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #116A35
#116A35
oklch(46.2% 0.116 151.3)
- #7C3D76
#7C3D76
oklch(46.2% 0.116 330.9)
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 #116A35, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.038
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.046
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.052
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.057
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.062
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.062
Use #116A35 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.