#00250A
Closest named color: Dark Forest Green (#002D04). oklch(23.1% 0.065 148.9), rgb(0, 37, 10).
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White text reads best on this color (16.54:1).
About this color
#00250A is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 23%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Forest Green (#002D04), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.54:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (23%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Forest Green (#002D04) |
| Black text | 1.26:1 |
| White text | 16.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #00250A |
| RGB | rgb(0, 37, 10) |
| HSL | hsl(136, 100%, 7%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(23.1% 0.065 148.9) |
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 #00250A | 16.54:1 | AAA | Lc -105.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #00250A | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #00250A text on white | 16.54:1 | AAA | Lc 103.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #00250A text on black | 1.26:1 | 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
#E0EEE2
oklch(93.5% 0.022 149.7)
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Step 200
200
#C6E2CA
oklch(88.6% 0.044 149.4)
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Step 300
300
#9ECFA6
oklch(80.9% 0.077 149.3)
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Step 400
400
#65B675
oklch(70.8% 0.124 148.9)
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Step 500
500
#2EA350
oklch(63.2% 0.159 148.9)
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Step 600
600
#008B3A
oklch(55.6% 0.157 148.9)
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Step 700
700
#007530
oklch(49.1% 0.138 149)
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Step 800
800
#006026
oklch(42.7% 0.12 149)
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Step 900
900
#055020
oklch(37.8% 0.103 149)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#00250A
oklch(23.1% 0.065 148.9)
#00250A 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) | #252108 | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #211D0C | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00241F | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1F1F1F | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #00250A
#00250A
oklch(23.1% 0.065 148.9)
- #2D102C
#2D102C
oklch(23.1% 0.065 328.7)
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 #00250A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.033
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.038
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.074
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.082
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.083
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.084
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.084
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.089
Use #00250A 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.