#16461E
Closest named color: Pine Green (#0A481E). oklch(35.1% 0.085 146.6), rgb(22, 70, 30).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.88:1).
About this color
#16461E is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine Green (#0A481E), ΔE 0.009 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.88:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine Green (#0A481E) |
| Black text | 1.92:1 |
| White text | 10.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #16461E |
| RGB | rgb(22, 70, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(130, 52%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.1% 0.085 146.6) |
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 #16461E | 10.88:1 | AAA | Lc -98.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #16461E | 1.92:1 | Fails | Lc 9.0 | Not readable |
| #16461E text on white | 10.88:1 | AAA | Lc 94.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #16461E text on black | 1.92:1 | Fails | Lc -7.7 | 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
#E2EDE3
oklch(93.5% 0.018 148.1)
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Step 200
200
#CBE0CC
oklch(88.6% 0.035 146.6)
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Step 300
300
#A7CCA9
oklch(80.9% 0.063 146.4)
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Step 400
400
#75B27B
oklch(70.7% 0.102 146.8)
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Step 500
500
#4E9E58
oklch(63.1% 0.13 146.5)
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Step 600
600
#2C883D
oklch(55.5% 0.141 146.6)
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Step 700
700
#1D742F
oklch(49.2% 0.132 146.6)
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Step 800
800
#1B5E28
oklch(42.7% 0.108 146.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#16461E
oklch(35.1% 0.085 146.6)
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Step 950
950
#132D16
oklch(26.9% 0.053 146.4)
#16461E 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) | #473F1B | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #413B21 | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0A443D | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3D3D3D | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #16461E
#16461E
oklch(35.1% 0.085 146.6)
- #512952
#512952
oklch(35.1% 0.085 326.3)
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 #16461E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.009
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.017
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.023
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.025
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.030
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.030
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.033
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.033
Use #16461E 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.