#216B02
Closest named color: Dark Green (#006400). oklch(46.4% 0.147 139.5), rgb(33, 107, 2).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.62:1).
About this color
#216B02 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.147 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green (#006400), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.62:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.147) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Green (#006400) |
| Black text | 3.16:1 |
| White text | 6.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #216B02 |
| RGB | rgb(33, 107, 2) |
| HSL | hsl(102, 96%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.4% 0.147 139.5) |
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 #216B02 | 6.62:1 | AA | Lc -87.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #216B02 | 3.16:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #216B02 text on white | 6.62:1 | AA | Lc 82.3 | Fine for body text |
| #216B02 text on black | 3.16:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.6 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE0
oklch(93.5% 0.02 138.4)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C7
oklch(88.5% 0.04 139.4)
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Step 300
300
#A9CCA1
oklch(80.8% 0.07 139.8)
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Step 400
400
#7AB26D
oklch(70.7% 0.113 139.8)
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Step 500
500
#569E43
oklch(63.1% 0.146 139.5)
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Step 600
600
#398820
oklch(55.6% 0.158 139.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#216B02
oklch(46.4% 0.147 139.5)
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Step 800
800
#255E13
oklch(42.8% 0.121 139.4)
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Step 900
900
#234D18
oklch(37.7% 0.094 139.7)
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Step 950
950
#152D0F
oklch(26.9% 0.06 139.7)
#216B02 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) | #6E6000 | 0.098 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #665A13 | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #15675A | 0.100 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5D5D5D | 0.147 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #216B02
#216B02
oklch(46.4% 0.147 139.5)
- #7B378B
#7B378B
oklch(46.3% 0.147 319.6)
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 #216B02, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.029
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.053
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.060
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.063
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.064
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.064
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.064
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.069
Use #216B02 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.