#000800
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(11.6% 0.04 142.5), rgb(0, 8, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (20.29:1).
About this color
#000800 is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 12%, its chroma 0.040 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.050 away. White text reads best on it, at 20.29:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (12%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.040) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.03:1 |
| White text | 20.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #000800 |
| RGB | rgb(0, 8, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 100%, 2%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(11.6% 0.04 142.5) |
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 #000800 | 20.29:1 | AAA | Lc -107.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #000800 | 1.03:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #000800 text on white | 20.29:1 | AAA | Lc 106.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #000800 text on black | 1.03:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
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 950.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE4
oklch(93.6% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 200
200
#D0DECE
oklch(88.6% 0.026 141.8)
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Step 300
300
#B0C9AD
oklch(80.9% 0.047 142.2)
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Step 400
400
#86AD82
oklch(70.7% 0.075 142.4)
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Step 500
500
#669862
oklch(63% 0.096 142.6)
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Step 600
600
#4D8349
oklch(55.7% 0.104 142.6)
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Step 700
700
#3D6E3A
oklch(49% 0.096 142.7)
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Step 800
800
#335A30
oklch(42.7% 0.081 142.5)
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Step 900
900
#2D4A2B
oklch(37.7% 0.062 142.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#000800
oklch(11.6% 0.04 142.5)
#000800 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) | #080600 | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #070500 | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #000706 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #060606 | 0.040 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #000800
#000800
oklch(11.6% 0.04 142.5)
- #0B020D
#0B020D
oklch(11.7% 0.037 322)
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 #000800, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #000800.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.050
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.070
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.084
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.118
- Dark Navy Blue #00022E ΔE 0.119
- Midnight #03012D ΔE 0.119
- Black #000000 ΔE 0.123
- Very Dark Blue #000133 ΔE 0.128
Use #000800 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.