#003417
Closest named color: Very Dark Green (#062E03). oklch(28.5% 0.074 152.7), rgb(0, 52, 23).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.96:1).
About this color
#003417 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Green (#062E03), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.96:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (28%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Green (#062E03) |
| Black text | 1.50:1 |
| White text | 13.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #003417 |
| RGB | rgb(0, 52, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(147, 100%, 10%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.5% 0.074 152.7) |
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 #003417 | 13.96:1 | AAA | Lc -103.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #003417 | 1.50:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #003417 text on white | 13.96:1 | AAA | Lc 100.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #003417 text on black | 1.50:1 | 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
#F0F8F2
oklch(97.1% 0.012 153.7)
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Step 100
100
#DEEFE2
oklch(93.6% 0.025 152.9)
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Step 200
200
#C2E3CA
oklch(88.5% 0.049 152.6)
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Step 300
300
#95D1A6
oklch(80.8% 0.086 153)
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Step 400
400
#50B975
oklch(70.7% 0.14 152.7)
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Step 500
500
#00A456
oklch(63% 0.163 152.8)
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Step 600
600
#008A47
oklch(55.5% 0.144 152.6)
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Step 700
700
#00743B
oklch(49% 0.127 152.7)
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Step 800
800
#005F2F
oklch(42.5% 0.11 152.7)
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Step 900
900
#005027
oklch(37.8% 0.098 152.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#003417
oklch(28.5% 0.074 152.7)
#003417 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) | #342E15 | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2E2A19 | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00332D | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2C2C2C | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #003417
#003417
oklch(28.5% 0.074 152.7)
- #3F1A3A
#3F1A3A
oklch(28.5% 0.075 332.7)
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 #003417, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.031
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.042
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.051
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.066
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.067
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.071
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.073
Use #003417 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.