#001200
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(15.8% 0.054 142.5), rgb(0, 18, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (19.32:1).
About this color
#001200 is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 16%, its chroma 0.054 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 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.32:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (16%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.08:1 |
| White text | 19.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #001200 |
| RGB | rgb(0, 18, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 100%, 4%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(15.8% 0.054 142.5) |
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 #001200 | 19.32:1 | AAA | Lc -107.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #001200 | 1.08:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #001200 text on white | 19.32:1 | AAA | Lc 105.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #001200 text on black | 1.08:1 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.018 142.8)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0CA
oklch(88.6% 0.037 142.7)
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Step 300
300
#AACCA6
oklch(81% 0.064 142.2)
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Step 400
400
#7BB176
oklch(70.7% 0.102 142.4)
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Step 500
500
#579D51
oklch(63.1% 0.13 142.3)
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Step 600
600
#398735
oklch(55.6% 0.141 142.6)
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Step 700
700
#2B7227
oklch(49% 0.13 142.4)
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Step 800
800
#255D22
oklch(42.6% 0.108 142.6)
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Step 900
900
#234D21
oklch(37.8% 0.086 142.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#001200
oklch(15.8% 0.054 142.5)
#001200 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) | #130F00 | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #100D01 | 0.038 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00110D | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #0E0E0E | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #001200
#001200
oklch(15.8% 0.054 142.5)
- #17041A
#17041A
oklch(15.8% 0.054 322.4)
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 #001200, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.049
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.058
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.087
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.095
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.104
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.110
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.117
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.119
Use #001200 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.