#012117
Closest named color: Rich Black (#0D1B2A). oklch(22.1% 0.043 168.4), rgb(1, 33, 23).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.05:1).
About this color
#012117 is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 22%, its chroma 0.043 and its hue 168°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Black (#0D1B2A), ΔE 0.052 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.05:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (22%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.043) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rich Black (#0D1B2A) |
| Black text | 1.23:1 |
| White text | 17.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #012117 |
| RGB | rgb(1, 33, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(161, 94%, 7%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(22.1% 0.043 168.4) |
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 #012117 | 17.05:1 | AAA | Lc -106.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #012117 | 1.23:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #012117 text on white | 17.05:1 | AAA | Lc 103.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #012117 text on black | 1.23:1 | 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
#F1F7F4
oklch(97.1% 0.007 164.9)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE8
oklch(93.6% 0.014 169.2)
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Step 200
200
#C8E0D6
oklch(88.6% 0.029 168.7)
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Step 300
300
#A1CCBB
oklch(81% 0.051 168.9)
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Step 400
400
#6BB197
oklch(70.6% 0.081 168.3)
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Step 500
500
#3A9E7E
oklch(63.2% 0.105 168.4)
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Step 600
600
#008867
oklch(55.7% 0.112 168.2)
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Step 700
700
#007256
oklch(49% 0.099 168.4)
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Step 800
800
#005E46
oklch(42.8% 0.087 168)
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Step 900
900
#104D3B
oklch(37.7% 0.068 168.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#012117
oklch(22.1% 0.043 168.4)
#012117 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) | #201E16 | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1B1B18 | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00211E | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1C1C1C | 0.044 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #012117
#012117
oklch(22.1% 0.043 168.4)
- #29121E
#29121E
oklch(22.1% 0.042 348.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes and gradients that use #012117
These curated palettes and gradients contain exactly #012117. Open one to see the full color scheme around it.
Palettes
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.052
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.060
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.063
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.063
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.064
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.077
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.079
Use #012117 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.