#00230D
Closest named color: Dark Forest Green (#002D04). oklch(22.4% 0.059 152.2), rgb(0, 35, 13).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.85:1).
About this color
#00230D is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 22%, its chroma 0.059 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Forest Green (#002D04), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.85:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (22%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.059) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Forest Green (#002D04) |
| Black text | 1.24:1 |
| White text | 16.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #00230D |
| RGB | rgb(0, 35, 13) |
| HSL | hsl(142, 100%, 7%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(22.4% 0.059 152.2) |
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 #00230D | 16.85:1 | AAA | Lc -106.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #00230D | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #00230D text on white | 16.85:1 | AAA | Lc 103.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #00230D text on black | 1.24:1 | 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
#F1F7F2
oklch(97% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE3
oklch(93.6% 0.021 152.2)
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Step 200
200
#C7E1CD
oklch(88.5% 0.039 152.4)
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Step 300
300
#9FCEAB
oklch(80.9% 0.07 152.5)
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Step 400
400
#67B57E
oklch(70.8% 0.112 152.1)
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Step 500
500
#33A15D
oklch(63% 0.142 152.3)
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Step 600
600
#008A46
oklch(55.5% 0.145 152.3)
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Step 700
700
#00743A
oklch(49% 0.128 152.4)
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Step 800
800
#00602E
oklch(42.8% 0.113 152)
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Step 900
900
#0A4F28
oklch(37.7% 0.092 152.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#00230D
oklch(22.4% 0.059 152.2)
#00230D 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) | #231F0B | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1F1C0F | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00221E | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1D1D1D | 0.059 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #00230D
#00230D
oklch(22.4% 0.059 152.2)
- #2B1027
#2B1027
oklch(22.5% 0.058 333.2)
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 #00230D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.043
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.048
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.071
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.074
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.079
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.079
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.084
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.089
Use #00230D 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.