#162A07
Closest named color: Very Dark Green (#062E03). oklch(25.9% 0.063 134.3), rgb(22, 42, 7).
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White text reads best on this color (15.34:1).
About this color
#162A07 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.063 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Green (#062E03), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.34:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.063) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Green (#062E03) |
| Black text | 1.36:1 |
| White text | 15.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #162A07 |
| RGB | rgb(22, 42, 7) |
| HSL | hsl(94, 71%, 10%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.9% 0.063 134.3) |
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 #162A07 | 15.34:1 | AAA | Lc -104.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #162A07 | 1.36:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #162A07 text on white | 15.34:1 | AAA | Lc 102.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #162A07 text on black | 1.36:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
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 950.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F0
oklch(97.1% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDDF
oklch(93.5% 0.021 134.1)
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Step 200
200
#CEE0C4
oklch(88.6% 0.042 134.2)
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Step 300
300
#ADCC9B
oklch(81% 0.075 134.2)
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Step 400
400
#81B163
oklch(70.8% 0.119 134.4)
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Step 500
500
#609D32
oklch(63.2% 0.153 134.4)
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Step 600
600
#478600
oklch(55.6% 0.16 134.3)
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Step 700
700
#3B7100
oklch(49.2% 0.142 134.3)
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Step 800
800
#2F5C00
oklch(42.5% 0.123 134.3)
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Step 900
900
#294C0C
oklch(37.6% 0.099 134.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#162A07
oklch(25.9% 0.063 134.3)
#162A07 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) | #2C2604 | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #29240A | 0.038 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #162823 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #252525 | 0.063 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #162A07
#162A07
oklch(25.9% 0.063 134.3)
- #2F1939
#2F1939
oklch(25.9% 0.064 314.4)
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 #162A07, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.022
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.024
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.054
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.067
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.067
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.077
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.081
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.090
Use #162A07 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.