#00790B
Closest named color: Green (#008000). oklch(50% 0.166 143.1), rgb(0, 121, 11).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.61:1).
About this color
#00790B is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.166 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green (#008000), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.61:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.166) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Green (#008000) |
| Black text | 3.73:1 |
| White text | 5.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #00790B |
| RGB | rgb(0, 121, 11) |
| HSL | hsl(125, 100%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50% 0.166 143.1) |
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 #00790B | 5.61:1 | AA | Lc -82.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #00790B | 3.73:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #00790B text on white | 5.61:1 | AA | Lc 77.3 | Fine for body text |
| #00790B text on black | 3.73:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F1
oklch(97% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE0
oklch(93.6% 0.023 143.4)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1C7
oklch(88.5% 0.043 143.1)
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Step 300
300
#A2CF9F
oklch(81% 0.082 143.2)
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Step 400
400
#6DB56A
oklch(70.7% 0.129 143.2)
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Step 500
500
#40A13F
oklch(63% 0.164 143.2)
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Step 600
600
#118C18
oklch(55.7% 0.179 143.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#00790B
oklch(50% 0.166 143.1)
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Step 800
800
#07600D
oklch(42.5% 0.137 143.2)
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Step 900
900
#154F15
oklch(37.7% 0.107 143.1)
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Step 950
950
#0E2E0E
oklch(26.8% 0.067 143.4)
#00790B 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) | #7C6C00 | 0.120 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #71641C | 0.120 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007566 | 0.108 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #676767 | 0.167 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #00790B
#00790B
oklch(50% 0.166 143.1)
- #8E3998
#8E3998
oklch(49.9% 0.166 323.3)
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 #00790B, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #00790B.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.023
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.038
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.050
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.066
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.067
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.080
Use #00790B 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.