#002000
Closest named color: Dark Forest Green (#002D04). oklch(21.1% 0.072 142.5), rgb(0, 32, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.40:1).
About this color
#002000 is a very dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 21%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Forest Green (#002D04), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.40:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (21%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Forest Green (#002D04) |
| Black text | 1.20:1 |
| White text | 17.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #002000 |
| RGB | rgb(0, 32, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 100%, 6%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(21.1% 0.072 142.5) |
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 #002000 | 17.40:1 | AAA | Lc -106.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #002000 | 1.20:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #002000 text on white | 17.40:1 | AAA | Lc 104.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #002000 text on black | 1.20:1 | 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
#F1F8F1
oklch(97.2% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEDF
oklch(93.5% 0.024 141.5)
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Step 200
200
#C8E2C5
oklch(88.6% 0.048 142.3)
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Step 300
300
#A1CF9D
oklch(80.9% 0.084 142.7)
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Step 400
400
#6BB665
oklch(70.8% 0.136 142.4)
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Step 500
500
#3CA237
oklch(63% 0.173 142.5)
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Step 600
600
#018C01
oklch(55.5% 0.188 142.5)
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Step 700
700
#007600
oklch(49% 0.167 142.5)
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Step 800
800
#006100
oklch(42.7% 0.145 142.5)
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Step 900
900
#11500F
oklch(37.8% 0.114 142.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#002000
oklch(21.1% 0.072 142.5)
#002000 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) | #211C00 | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1D1902 | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #001F19 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1A1A1A | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #002000
#002000
oklch(21.1% 0.072 142.5)
- #270A2B
#270A2B
oklch(21.1% 0.071 322.7)
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 #002000, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.048
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.054
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.084
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.089
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.090
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.091
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.091
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.099
Use #002000 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.