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Dark green color: #006400

The Dark green color code in every format, with shades, matching colors and ready palettes.

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120°
100%

OKLCH

43.6%
0.148
142°
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • green-800
  • Black 61%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text7.44:1 · AALc -90
Black text2.82:1 · Below AALc 19

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Questions about Dark green

What is the hex code for Dark green?

The hex code for Dark green is #006400. In RGB it is rgb(0 100 0), in HSL hsl(120 100% 19.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.602% 0.14837 142.495).

What colors go well with Dark green?

Its complementary color is #762d80. For a calmer look, pair it with the analogous colors #535700 and #00634b. Ready palettes with Dark green are shown on this page.

Is Dark green a warm or cool color?

Dark green is a neutral color with an OKLCH hue of 142 degrees.

What text color is readable on Dark green?

White text is more readable on Dark green: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.44:1 and black gives 2.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

About #006400

#006400 is a deep dark green color. In OKLCH it has 43.6% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 142°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 7.44:1 contrast and black text 2.82:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cucumber (#006400). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-800.

More dark green colors

Lighter: #006400 mixed with white

  1. 006400
  2. 2a7326
  3. 44823f
  4. 5b9257
  5. 72a16e
  6. 89b086
  7. a0c09d
  8. b8cfb5
  9. cfdfcd
  10. e7efe6

Darker: #006400 mixed with black

  1. 006400
  2. 005600
  3. 004800
  4. 003b00
  5. 002e00
  6. 002200
  7. 001600
  8. 000b00
  9. 000300
  10. 000000

Calmer: #006400 with less saturation

  1. 006400
  2. 156313
  3. 21611e
  4. 2a5f27
  5. 325e2f
  6. 385c35
  7. 3e5a3b
  8. 435841
  9. 485647
  10. 4d544c