#182F09
Closest named color: Very Dark Green (#062E03). oklch(27.6% 0.068 135.3), rgb(24, 47, 9).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.48:1).
About this color
#182F09 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Green (#062E03), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.48:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (28%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Green (#062E03) |
| Black text | 1.44:1 |
| White text | 14.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #182F09 |
| RGB | rgb(24, 47, 9) |
| HSL | hsl(96, 68%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.6% 0.068 135.3) |
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 #182F09 | 14.48:1 | AAA | Lc -104.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #182F09 | 1.44:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #182F09 text on white | 14.48:1 | AAA | Lc 101.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #182F09 text on black | 1.44:1 | 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
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEDE
oklch(93.6% 0.024 135.7)
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Step 200
200
#CDE0C3
oklch(88.5% 0.044 134.7)
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Step 300
300
#AACD99
oklch(80.9% 0.08 135.6)
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Step 400
400
#7CB25E
oklch(70.6% 0.128 135.3)
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Step 500
500
#599E29
oklch(63% 0.164 135.4)
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Step 600
600
#438700
oklch(55.6% 0.164 135.4)
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Step 700
700
#377100
oklch(49% 0.144 135.4)
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Step 800
800
#2C5D00
oklch(42.7% 0.126 135.4)
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Step 900
900
#254D05
oklch(37.6% 0.107 135.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#182F09
oklch(27.6% 0.068 135.3)
#182F09 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) | #312B05 | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2E290C | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #172D27 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #292929 | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #182F09
#182F09
oklch(27.6% 0.068 135.3)
- #341C3E
#341C3E
oklch(27.5% 0.068 315.3)
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 #182F09, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.021
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.027
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.039
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.060
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.073
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.074
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.074
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.075
Use #182F09 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.