#00301F
Closest named color: Very Dark Green (#062E03). oklch(27.4% 0.059 163.4), rgb(0, 48, 31).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.55:1).
About this color
#00301F is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.059 and its hue 163°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Green (#062E03), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.55:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.059) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Green (#062E03) |
| Black text | 1.44:1 |
| White text | 14.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #00301F |
| RGB | rgb(0, 48, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(159, 100%, 9%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.4% 0.059 163.4) |
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 #00301F | 14.55:1 | AAA | Lc -104.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #00301F | 1.44:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #00301F text on white | 14.55:1 | AAA | Lc 101.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #00301F text on black | 1.44:1 | 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
#F0F7F4
oklch(97% 0.008 168.8)
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Step 100
100
#DEEEE6
oklch(93.5% 0.02 164.6)
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Step 200
200
#C3E2D2
oklch(88.6% 0.039 163.1)
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Step 300
300
#97CFB4
oklch(80.8% 0.069 163.5)
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Step 400
400
#55B68D
oklch(70.6% 0.111 163.5)
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Step 500
500
#00A272
oklch(63% 0.135 163.5)
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Step 600
600
#00885F
oklch(55.5% 0.119 163.5)
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Step 700
700
#007350
oklch(49.2% 0.105 163.6)
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Step 800
800
#005E41
oklch(42.7% 0.091 163.9)
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Step 900
900
#004F35
oklch(37.8% 0.082 162.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#00301F
oklch(27.4% 0.059 163.4)
#00301F 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) | #2F2B1E | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #292720 | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00302B | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #292929 | 0.059 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #00301F
#00301F
oklch(27.4% 0.059 163.4)
- #3B1A2F
#3B1A2F
oklch(27.3% 0.06 343)
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 #00301F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.037
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.050
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.060
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.069
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.072
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.078
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.081
Use #00301F 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.