#012200
Closest named color: Dark Forest Green (#002D04). oklch(21.9% 0.074 141.9), rgb(1, 34, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.07:1).
About this color
#012200 is a very dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 22%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Forest Green (#002D04), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.07:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (22%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Forest Green (#002D04) |
| Black text | 1.23:1 |
| White text | 17.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #012200 |
| RGB | rgb(1, 34, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(118, 100%, 7%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(21.9% 0.074 141.9) |
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 #012200 | 17.07:1 | AAA | Lc -106.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #012200 | 1.23:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #012200 text on white | 17.07:1 | AAA | Lc 103.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #012200 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
#F1F8F0
oklch(97.2% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEDF
oklch(93.5% 0.024 141.5)
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Step 200
200
#C8E2C4
oklch(88.6% 0.049 141.4)
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Step 300
300
#A1CF9B
oklch(80.8% 0.087 141.8)
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Step 400
400
#6AB662
oklch(70.7% 0.14 141.9)
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Step 500
500
#3BA332
oklch(63.2% 0.178 142)
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Step 600
600
#0F8C00
oklch(55.6% 0.187 142)
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Step 700
700
#0B7600
oklch(49.1% 0.165 141.9)
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Step 800
800
#076100
oklch(42.8% 0.144 142)
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Step 900
900
#11500B
oklch(37.8% 0.117 141.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#012200
oklch(21.9% 0.074 141.9)
#012200 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) | #231D00 | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1F1B02 | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00211B | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1C1C1C | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #012200
#012200
oklch(21.9% 0.074 141.9)
- #290B2E
#290B2E
oklch(21.8% 0.074 321.7)
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 #012200, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.040
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.046
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.088
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.088
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.090
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.092
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.095
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.096
Use #012200 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.