#163902
Closest named color: Hunter Green (#0B4008). oklch(30.6% 0.09 137), rgb(22, 57, 2).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.96:1).
About this color
#163902 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hunter Green (#0B4008), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.96:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Hunter Green (#0B4008) |
| Black text | 1.62:1 |
| White text | 12.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #163902 |
| RGB | rgb(22, 57, 2) |
| HSL | hsl(98, 93%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.6% 0.09 137) |
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 #163902 | 12.96:1 | AAA | Lc -102.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #163902 | 1.62:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #163902 text on white | 12.96:1 | AAA | Lc 98.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #163902 text on black | 1.62:1 | 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
#F1F8EF
oklch(97.1% 0.014 138.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EFDB
oklch(93.6% 0.03 136.1)
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Step 200
200
#C7E3BD
oklch(88.5% 0.059 137.5)
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Step 300
300
#A0D18C
oklch(80.9% 0.107 136.9)
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Step 400
400
#69B843
oklch(70.7% 0.171 137)
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Step 500
500
#48A200
oklch(63.2% 0.192 137)
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Step 600
600
#3C8800
oklch(55.6% 0.168 136.9)
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Step 700
700
#317200
oklch(49% 0.148 136.9)
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Step 800
800
#275E00
oklch(42.7% 0.129 137)
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Step 900
900
#1F4E00
oklch(37.6% 0.114 137)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#163902
oklch(30.6% 0.09 137)
#163902 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) | #3B3300 | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #373007 | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #14372F | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #313131 | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #163902
#163902
oklch(30.6% 0.09 137)
- #411E4D
#411E4D
oklch(30.7% 0.09 316.8)
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 #163902, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.023
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.037
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.039
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.044
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.045
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.049
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.050
Use #163902 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.