#16390B
Closest named color: Hunter Green (#0B4008). oklch(30.7% 0.083 139.2), rgb(22, 57, 11).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.92:1).
About this color
#16390B is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hunter Green (#0B4008), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.92:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Hunter Green (#0B4008) |
| Black text | 1.62:1 |
| White text | 12.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #16390B |
| RGB | rgb(22, 57, 11) |
| HSL | hsl(106, 68%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.7% 0.083 139.2) |
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 #16390B | 12.92:1 | AAA | Lc -102.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #16390B | 1.62:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #16390B text on white | 12.92:1 | AAA | Lc 98.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #16390B 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
#E1EFDD
oklch(93.7% 0.028 138.7)
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Step 200
200
#C7E2C0
oklch(88.4% 0.054 139.3)
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Step 300
300
#A0D093
oklch(80.8% 0.098 139.1)
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Step 400
400
#69B753
oklch(70.6% 0.156 139.2)
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Step 500
500
#38A400
oklch(63.1% 0.2 139.3)
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Step 600
600
#2E8A00
oklch(55.7% 0.176 139.3)
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Step 700
700
#257400
oklch(49.1% 0.156 139.3)
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Step 800
800
#1D5F00
oklch(42.7% 0.135 139.3)
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Step 900
900
#174F00
oklch(37.6% 0.119 139.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#16390B
oklch(30.7% 0.083 139.2)
#16390B 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) | #3B3305 | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #36300F | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #133730 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #313131 | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #16390B
#16390B
oklch(30.7% 0.083 139.2)
- #41204A
#41204A
oklch(30.8% 0.083 318.7)
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 #16390B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.025
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.032
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.039
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.044
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.048
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.049
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.050
Use #16390B 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.