#216736
Closest named color: Spruce (#0A5F38). oklch(45.7% 0.105 150), rgb(33, 103, 54).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.86:1).
About this color
#216736 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Spruce (#0A5F38), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.86:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Spruce (#0A5F38) |
| Black text | 3.05:1 |
| White text | 6.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #216736 |
| RGB | rgb(33, 103, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(138, 51%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.7% 0.105 150) |
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 #216736 | 6.86:1 | AA | Lc -88.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #216736 | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #216736 text on white | 6.86:1 | AA | Lc 83.4 | Fine for body text |
| #216736 text on black | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.5 | 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 800.
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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
#CAE0CD
oklch(88.5% 0.035 149.3)
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Step 300
300
#A5CCAC
oklch(80.8% 0.061 150.1)
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Step 400
400
#73B280
oklch(70.7% 0.098 149.9)
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Step 500
500
#499E5F
oklch(63% 0.125 149.9)
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Step 600
600
#258945
oklch(55.7% 0.137 149.7)
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Step 700
700
#147437
oklch(49.2% 0.127 150)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#216736
oklch(45.7% 0.105 150)
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Step 900
900
#1B4D29
oklch(37.6% 0.081 149.9)
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Step 950
950
#112D18
oklch(26.9% 0.052 149.8)
#216736 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) | #685E32 | 0.087 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5F5839 | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #07655B | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.105 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #216736
#216736
oklch(45.7% 0.105 150)
- #773F73
#773F73
oklch(45.7% 0.106 329.8)
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 #216736, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.031
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.032
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.046
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.049
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.057
Use #216736 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.