#003E12
Closest named color: Hunter Green (#0B4008). oklch(31.7% 0.093 147.3), rgb(0, 62, 18).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.36:1).
About this color
#003E12 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hunter Green (#0B4008), ΔE 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.36:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Hunter Green (#0B4008) |
| Black text | 1.69:1 |
| White text | 12.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #003E12 |
| RGB | rgb(0, 62, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(137, 100%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.7% 0.093 147.3) |
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 #003E12 | 12.36:1 | AAA | Lc -101.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #003E12 | 1.69:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #003E12 text on white | 12.36:1 | AAA | Lc 97.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #003E12 text on black | 1.69:1 | 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
#EFF8F0
oklch(97% 0.014 148.8)
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Step 100
100
#DCF0DE
oklch(93.5% 0.032 148.2)
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Step 200
200
#BFE5C2
oklch(88.5% 0.062 147.2)
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Step 300
300
#8FD497
oklch(80.8% 0.11 147.3)
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Step 400
400
#3FBD5A
oklch(70.7% 0.177 147.3)
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Step 500
500
#00A63E
oklch(63.2% 0.186 147.4)
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Step 600
600
#008B33
oklch(55.5% 0.163 147.4)
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Step 700
700
#007529
oklch(49% 0.144 147.3)
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Step 800
800
#006020
oklch(42.6% 0.126 147.3)
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Step 900
900
#00501A
oklch(37.6% 0.11 147.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#003E12
oklch(31.7% 0.093 147.3)
#003E12 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) | #3F370D | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #383316 | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #003C35 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #343434 | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #003E12
#003E12
oklch(31.7% 0.093 147.3)
- #4A1D4A
#4A1D4A
oklch(31.7% 0.094 327.5)
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 #003E12, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.014
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.029
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.035
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.036
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.037
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.040
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.042
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.046
Use #003E12 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.