#16431C
Closest named color: Pine Green (#0A481E). oklch(34.1% 0.082 146), rgb(22, 67, 28).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.32:1).
About this color
#16431C is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine Green (#0A481E), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.32:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine Green (#0A481E) |
| Black text | 1.85:1 |
| White text | 11.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #16431C |
| RGB | rgb(22, 67, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(128, 51%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.1% 0.082 146) |
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 #16431C | 11.32:1 | AAA | Lc -99.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #16431C | 1.85:1 | Fails | Lc 8.0 | Not readable |
| #16431C text on white | 11.32:1 | AAA | Lc 95.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #16431C text on black | 1.85:1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE3
oklch(93.6% 0.017 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#CBE0CC
oklch(88.6% 0.035 146.6)
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Step 300
300
#A8CCA9
oklch(80.9% 0.062 145.7)
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Step 400
400
#78B17B
oklch(70.7% 0.098 145.7)
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Step 500
500
#529D59
oklch(63% 0.125 145.9)
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Step 600
600
#32883E
oklch(55.7% 0.137 145.9)
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Step 700
700
#237330
oklch(49.1% 0.127 146.1)
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Step 800
800
#205E28
oklch(42.8% 0.106 145.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#16431C
oklch(34.1% 0.082 146)
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Step 950
950
#142D16
oklch(27% 0.052 145.6)
#16431C 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) | #443D19 | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3E391F | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0C413A | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3A3A3A | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #16431C
#16431C
oklch(34.1% 0.082 146)
- #4D274F
#4D274F
oklch(34% 0.083 325.4)
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 #16431C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.017
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.020
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.023
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.025
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.028
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.034
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.034
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.038
Use #16431C 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.