#003B15
Closest named color: Hunter Green (#0B4008). oklch(30.8% 0.086 149.3), rgb(0, 59, 21).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.83:1).
About this color
#003B15 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hunter Green (#0B4008), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.83:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Hunter Green (#0B4008) |
| Black text | 1.63:1 |
| White text | 12.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #003B15 |
| RGB | rgb(0, 59, 21) |
| HSL | hsl(141, 100%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.8% 0.086 149.3) |
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 #003B15 | 12.83:1 | AAA | Lc -101.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #003B15 | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #003B15 text on white | 12.83:1 | AAA | Lc 98.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #003B15 text on black | 1.63:1 | 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
#EFF8F1
oklch(97% 0.013 152.6)
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Step 100
100
#DDF0DF
oklch(93.6% 0.03 148.4)
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Step 200
200
#C0E4C5
oklch(88.5% 0.057 149)
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Step 300
300
#91D39D
oklch(80.8% 0.101 149.4)
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Step 400
400
#45BC65
oklch(70.8% 0.164 149.1)
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Step 500
500
#00A548
oklch(63% 0.177 149.3)
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Step 600
600
#008B3B
oklch(55.6% 0.156 149.2)
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Step 700
700
#007531
oklch(49.1% 0.138 149.3)
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Step 800
800
#006027
oklch(42.7% 0.12 149.3)
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Step 900
900
#00501F
oklch(37.7% 0.106 149.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#003B15
oklch(30.8% 0.086 149.3)
#003B15 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) | #3C3511 | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #353018 | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #003A33 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #323232 | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #003B15
#003B15
oklch(30.8% 0.086 149.3)
- #471D45
#471D45
oklch(30.9% 0.087 329.3)
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 #003B15, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.025
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.040
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.041
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.046
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.046
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.046
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.047
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.049
Use #003B15 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.