Color #0F662F Color / Colour Code #0F662F
This page shows the hex color code for color #0f662f (#0F662F). The colour is a green tone with 74% saturation and 23% lightness. Explore its conversions, colour palettes, gradients, accessibility data, and CSS code below.
Color Conversions
Accessibility Contrast
WCAG contrast ratios for #0F662F against common backgrounds.
Complementary Colors
#0F662F paired with its color wheel opposite for maximum contrast.
Analogous Colors
Hues at 112, 142, and 172 degrees for harmonious combinations.
Triadic Palette
Three colors at 142, 262, and 22 degrees.
Color Palettes Using #0F662F
Five shades at lightness levels 15% through 85% while keeping hue at 142 and saturation at 74%. Use the darkest shade for text and the lightest for backgrounds to build a cohesive single-hue design system.
Adjacent hues from 142 to 187 degrees create a warm, unified palette. This analogous scheme works for marketing materials, seasonal campaigns, and any design that needs visual warmth without clashing colors.
Combines the base color at hue 142 with its complement at 322 and two adjacent cool tones. This split-complementary approach provides strong visual contrast while remaining more balanced than a pure complementary scheme.
Five evenly spaced hues at 40% saturation and 80% lightness. Pastels are gentle on the eyes and work well for dashboards, onboarding screens, category tags, and any interface where multiple distinct colors are needed without visual aggression.
Shades & Tints of #0F662F
Lightness variations at hue 142 and 74% saturation.
CSS Gradients with #0F662F
Design Use Cases for #0F662F
Vibrant Brand Color
#0F662F has a strong 74% saturation that makes it ideal for brand identity elements. Use it for logos, primary call-to-action buttons, hero section accents, and marketing materials where visual impact matters. This saturation level is eye-catching without being harsh.
Deep Accent & Text Color
#0F662F at 23% lightness is dark enough for readable body text on light backgrounds while retaining its green character. Use for headings, emphasized text, or deep accent borders. It provides contrast without the harshness of pure black.
Success & Growth Indicators
#0F662F falls in the green range (hue 142). Green universally represents success, growth, and safety. Use it for confirmation messages, positive chart data, eco-friendly badges, and health metrics. In financial dashboards, green indicates gains and positive performance.
Gradient Pairing
Create a gradient from #0F662F (hue 142) to its complement at hue 322. For a subtler effect, try pairing with an analogous color at hue 172. Use CSS: background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0f662f, #660f46);
CSS Code for #0F662F
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About Color #0F662F (#0F662F)
#0F662F is a green color (colour) with RGB channel values of 15 red, 102 green, and 47 blue. The green channel is dominant by a ratio of 6.8:1 over the weakest channel. In HSL terms, the hue sits at 142 degrees with 74% saturation and 23% lightness, placing it in the neutral-to-cool range of the colour spectrum.
The perceived brightness of #0F662F is 70/255 using the ITU-R BT.601 luma formula (0.299R + 0.587G + 0.114B). This appears dark to the human eye, so pair it with light text for adequate readability. For print production, the CMYK equivalent is 85% cyan, 0% magenta, 54% yellow, and 60% key (black).
The WCAG contrast ratio of #0F662F against white is 7.09:1 and against black is 2.96:1. This exceeds the AAA requirement (7:1) for normal text on white, making it excellent for body text and small UI labels on light backgrounds.
The complementary colour #660F46 creates maximum visual tension when paired with #0F662F. For more harmonious color combinations, use the analogous colours #1B660F and #0F665A, which sit 30 degrees on either side of the hue wheel. To build a complete design system, start with the monochromatic scale above for consistent shade variations, then add one complementary or triadic accent for interactive elements.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What color / colour is #0F662F?
- #0F662F is Color #0F662F, a green color (colour) with RGB(15, 102, 47), HSL(142, 74%, 23%), and CMYK(85%, 0%, 54%, 60%). Its perceived brightness is 70/255.
- Is #0F662F accessible for text?
- Against white, #0F662F has a contrast ratio of 7.09:1 (passes AA for normal text). Against black, it has 2.96:1 (fails AA). Use the contrast checker tool for custom background pairings.
- What colours pair well with #0F662F?
- The complementary colour is #660F46 (hue 322). For subtle color combinations, use analogous colours #1B660F and #0F665A. The triadic palette adds #2F0F66 and #662F0F for vibrant variety.
- How do I use #0F662F in CSS?
- Use any format: color: #0f662f; or rgb(15, 102, 47); or hsl(142, 74%, 23%). For CSS custom properties: --color-primary: 142 74% 23%; then use it as hsl(var(--color-primary)).
- Is this color / colour explorer free?
- Yes, completely free with no signup required. All colour calculations run in your browser. You can explore any valid hex color code, not just the pre-generated palette.