#002404
Closest named color: Dark Forest Green (#002D04). oklch(22.6% 0.071 145.1), rgb(0, 36, 4).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.74:1).
About this color
#002404 is a very dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 23%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Forest Green (#002D04), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.74:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (23%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Forest Green (#002D04) |
| Black text | 1.25:1 |
| White text | 16.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #002404 |
| RGB | rgb(0, 36, 4) |
| HSL | hsl(127, 100%, 7%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(22.6% 0.071 145.1) |
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 #002404 | 16.74:1 | AAA | Lc -105.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #002404 | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #002404 text on white | 16.74:1 | AAA | Lc 103.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #002404 text on black | 1.25:1 | 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
#E0EEE0
oklch(93.5% 0.024 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#C7E2C7
oklch(88.6% 0.046 145.2)
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Step 300
300
#9FD09F
oklch(81% 0.085 144.7)
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Step 400
400
#66B66A
oklch(70.6% 0.134 145)
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Step 500
500
#31A33F
oklch(63.1% 0.172 145)
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Step 600
600
#008C24
oklch(55.6% 0.175 145)
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Step 700
700
#00761D
oklch(49.2% 0.154 145)
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Step 800
800
#006116
oklch(42.8% 0.135 145)
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Step 900
900
#095015
oklch(37.7% 0.112 145)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#002404
oklch(22.6% 0.071 145.1)
#002404 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) | #251F01 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #211C06 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00231D | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1E1E1E | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #002404
#002404
oklch(22.6% 0.071 145.1)
- #2C0D2E
#2C0D2E
oklch(22.6% 0.072 325.2)
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 #002404, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.034
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.039
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.082
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.086
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.088
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.089
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.091
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.091
Use #002404 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.