#012412
Closest named color: Dark Forest Green (#002D04). oklch(23% 0.054 156.6), rgb(1, 36, 18).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.63:1).
About this color
#012412 is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 23%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 157°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Forest Green (#002D04), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.63:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (23%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Forest Green (#002D04) |
| Black text | 1.26:1 |
| White text | 16.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #012412 |
| RGB | rgb(1, 36, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(149, 95%, 7%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(23% 0.054 156.6) |
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 #012412 | 16.63:1 | AAA | Lc -105.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #012412 | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #012412 text on white | 16.63:1 | AAA | Lc 103.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #012412 text on black | 1.26:1 | 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
#F1F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.008 157.1)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE5
oklch(93.7% 0.018 155.8)
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Step 200
200
#C7E1D0
oklch(88.6% 0.036 156.9)
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Step 300
300
#A0CDB0
oklch(80.8% 0.063 156.5)
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Step 400
400
#67B487
oklch(70.8% 0.102 156.9)
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Step 500
500
#34A068
oklch(63% 0.13 156.5)
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Step 600
600
#008A52
oklch(55.7% 0.134 156.6)
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Step 700
700
#007444
oklch(49.2% 0.118 156.6)
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Step 800
800
#005F37
oklch(42.7% 0.102 156.7)
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Step 900
900
#0B4F2E
oklch(37.8% 0.086 156.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#012412
oklch(23% 0.054 156.6)
#012412 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) | #242011 | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1F1D13 | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00241F | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1E1E1E | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #012412
#012412
oklch(23% 0.054 156.6)
- #2C1226
#2C1226
oklch(23% 0.053 336.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #012412, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.043
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.048
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.064
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.068
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.071
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.079
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.081
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.086
Use #012412 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.