#002B0B
Closest named color: Dark Forest Green (#002D04). oklch(25.2% 0.073 147.9), rgb(0, 43, 11).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.55:1).
About this color
#002B0B is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Forest Green (#002D04), ΔE 0.013 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.55:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (25%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Forest Green (#002D04) |
| Black text | 1.35:1 |
| White text | 15.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #002B0B |
| RGB | rgb(0, 43, 11) |
| HSL | hsl(135, 100%, 8%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25.2% 0.073 147.9) |
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 #002B0B | 15.55:1 | AAA | Lc -104.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #002B0B | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #002B0B text on white | 15.55:1 | AAA | Lc 102.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #002B0B text on black | 1.35:1 | 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
#DFEFE1
oklch(93.6% 0.025 149.1)
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Step 200
200
#C5E2C8
oklch(88.4% 0.047 148.1)
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Step 300
300
#9BD0A1
oklch(80.8% 0.086 147.7)
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Step 400
400
#5DB86D
oklch(70.8% 0.139 147.8)
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Step 500
500
#15A544
oklch(63.2% 0.178 147.9)
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Step 600
600
#008B35
oklch(55.5% 0.161 147.8)
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Step 700
700
#00752C
oklch(49% 0.142 148)
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Step 800
800
#006022
oklch(42.6% 0.124 147.8)
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Step 900
900
#00501B
oklch(37.6% 0.109 147.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#002B0B
oklch(25.2% 0.073 147.9)
#002B0B 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) | #2C2608 | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #27230E | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #002A24 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #242424 | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #002B0B
#002B0B
oklch(25.2% 0.073 147.9)
- #341334
#341334
oklch(25.3% 0.073 327.5)
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 #002B0B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.013
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.017
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.066
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.076
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.078
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.086
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.087
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.095
Use #002B0B 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.