#16331A
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(29.1% 0.057 146.9), rgb(22, 51, 26).
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White text reads best on this color (13.79:1).
About this color
#16331A is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 29%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.79:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (29%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.52:1 |
| White text | 13.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #16331A |
| RGB | rgb(22, 51, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(128, 40%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29.1% 0.057 146.9) |
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 #16331A | 13.79:1 | AAA | Lc -103.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #16331A | 1.52:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #16331A text on white | 13.79:1 | AAA | Lc 100.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #16331A text on black | 1.52:1 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE2
oklch(93.7% 0.02 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0CB
oklch(88.5% 0.037 146.5)
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Step 300
300
#A5CDA8
oklch(80.9% 0.067 146.9)
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Step 400
400
#71B378
oklch(70.7% 0.109 146.8)
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Step 500
500
#479F55
oklch(63% 0.138 147)
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Step 600
600
#218A39
oklch(55.7% 0.151 146.9)
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Step 700
700
#10752B
oklch(49.2% 0.14 146.8)
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Step 800
800
#135F25
oklch(42.7% 0.116 147)
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Step 900
900
#1A4E23
oklch(37.7% 0.09 146.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#16331A
oklch(29.1% 0.057 146.9)
#16331A 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) | #342F18 | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #302C1C | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #11322D | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2D2D2D | 0.057 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #16331A
#16331A
oklch(29.1% 0.057 146.9)
- #3A213A
#3A213A
oklch(29.1% 0.056 326.9)
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 #16331A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.027
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.042
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.056
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.066
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.066
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.068
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.069
Use #16331A 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.