#186F36
Closest named color: Dark Green (#006400). oklch(47.8% 0.12 150), rgb(24, 111, 54).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.23:1).
About this color
#186F36 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green (#006400), ΔE 0.054 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.23:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Green (#006400) |
| Black text | 3.36:1 |
| White text | 6.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #186F36 |
| RGB | rgb(24, 111, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(141, 64%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.8% 0.12 150) |
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 #186F36 | 6.23:1 | AA | Lc -85.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #186F36 | 3.36:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #186F36 text on white | 6.23:1 | AA | Lc 80.7 | Fine for body text |
| #186F36 text on black | 3.36:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE4
oklch(93.5% 0.017 151.1)
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Step 200
200
#CBE0CE
oklch(88.6% 0.033 149.5)
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Step 300
300
#A7CCAD
oklch(81% 0.058 149.6)
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Step 400
400
#75B182
oklch(70.6% 0.093 150.3)
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Step 500
500
#4E9D62
oklch(63% 0.118 150.1)
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Step 600
600
#2C8848
oklch(55.7% 0.13 149.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#186F36
oklch(47.8% 0.12 150)
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Step 800
800
#1C5E30
oklch(42.8% 0.1 149.9)
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Step 900
900
#1E4D2B
oklch(37.8% 0.077 150.2)
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Step 950
950
#132D19
oklch(27% 0.049 149.6)
#186F36 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) | #706531 | 0.099 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #665E3A | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006D62 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #616161 | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #186F36
#186F36
oklch(47.8% 0.12 150)
- #81417D
#81417D
oklch(47.8% 0.119 329.6)
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 #186F36, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.054
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.055
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.055
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.055
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.057
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.057
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.061
Use #186F36 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.