#163E04
Closest named color: Hunter Green (#0B4008). oklch(32.2% 0.095 138.3), rgb(22, 62, 4).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.17:1).
About this color
#163E04 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hunter Green (#0B4008), ΔE 0.009 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.17:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Hunter Green (#0B4008) |
| Black text | 1.72:1 |
| White text | 12.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #163E04 |
| RGB | rgb(22, 62, 4) |
| HSL | hsl(101, 88%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.2% 0.095 138.3) |
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 #163E04 | 12.17:1 | AAA | Lc -101.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #163E04 | 1.72:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #163E04 text on white | 12.17:1 | AAA | Lc 97.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #163E04 text on black | 1.72:1 | 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
#F1F8EE
oklch(97.1% 0.015 136.1)
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Step 100
100
#DFEFDB
oklch(93.5% 0.032 139.4)
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Step 200
200
#C5E4BC
oklch(88.6% 0.063 138.7)
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Step 300
300
#9CD28A
oklch(80.8% 0.113 138.1)
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Step 400
400
#61BA3F
oklch(70.8% 0.181 138.3)
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Step 500
500
#40A300
oklch(63.1% 0.196 138.3)
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Step 600
600
#358900
oklch(55.6% 0.173 138.2)
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Step 700
700
#2B7300
oklch(49% 0.152 138.2)
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Step 800
800
#225F00
oklch(42.8% 0.133 138.3)
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Step 900
900
#1B4F00
oklch(37.7% 0.117 138.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#163E04
oklch(32.2% 0.095 138.3)
#163E04 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) | #403800 | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3B340A | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #123B33 | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #363636 | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #163E04
#163E04
oklch(32.2% 0.095 138.3)
- #472052
#472052
oklch(32.2% 0.096 318.3)
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 #163E04, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.009
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.020
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.029
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.032
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.036
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.037
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.043
Use #163E04 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.