#182600
Closest named color: Dark Forest Green (#002D04). oklch(24.6% 0.064 127.6), rgb(24, 38, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.95:1).
About this color
#182600 is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 128°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Forest Green (#002D04), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.95:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (25%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Forest Green (#002D04) |
| Black text | 1.31:1 |
| White text | 15.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #182600 |
| RGB | rgb(24, 38, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(82, 100%, 7%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.6% 0.064 127.6) |
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 #182600 | 15.95:1 | AAA | Lc -105.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #182600 | 1.31:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #182600 text on white | 15.95:1 | AAA | Lc 102.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #182600 text on black | 1.31:1 | 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
#F3F7F0
oklch(97.1% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#E6EDDD
oklch(93.6% 0.023 126.2)
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Step 200
200
#D1DFC1
oklch(88.5% 0.043 127.7)
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Step 300
300
#B3CA96
oklch(80.8% 0.075 127.4)
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Step 400
400
#8BAF58
oklch(70.8% 0.122 127.7)
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Step 500
500
#6F9A1A
oklch(63.2% 0.155 127.5)
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Step 600
600
#5B8200
oklch(55.6% 0.145 127.6)
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Step 700
700
#4C6D00
oklch(49.1% 0.127 127.5)
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Step 800
800
#3E5900
oklch(42.6% 0.11 127.2)
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Step 900
900
#334A00
oklch(37.6% 0.097 127.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#182600
oklch(24.6% 0.064 127.6)
#182600 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) | #292200 | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #272102 | 0.032 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #19241F | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #222222 | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #182600
#182600
oklch(24.6% 0.064 127.6)
- #291738
#291738
oklch(24.6% 0.064 307.5)
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 #182600, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.031
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.063
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.066
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.071
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.085
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.089
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.089
Use #182600 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.