#012912
Closest named color: Dark Forest Green (#002D04). oklch(24.7% 0.062 153.3), rgb(1, 41, 18).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.82:1).
About this color
#012912 is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Forest Green (#002D04), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.82:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (25%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Forest Green (#002D04) |
| Black text | 1.32:1 |
| White text | 15.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #012912 |
| RGB | rgb(1, 41, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(145, 95%, 8%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.7% 0.062 153.3) |
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 #012912 | 15.82:1 | AAA | Lc -105.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #012912 | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #012912 text on white | 15.82:1 | AAA | Lc 102.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #012912 text on black | 1.32:1 | 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
#F1F7F2
oklch(97% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE3
oklch(93.6% 0.021 152.2)
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Step 200
200
#C6E1CD
oklch(88.4% 0.039 153.4)
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Step 300
300
#9DCFAB
oklch(81% 0.073 153.3)
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Step 400
400
#61B67E
oklch(70.8% 0.117 153.4)
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Step 500
500
#24A35C
oklch(63.2% 0.15 153.1)
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Step 600
600
#008A49
oklch(55.5% 0.142 153.3)
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Step 700
700
#00743D
oklch(49% 0.125 153.5)
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Step 800
800
#005F31
oklch(42.6% 0.108 153.6)
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Step 900
900
#005028
oklch(37.8% 0.097 153.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#012912
oklch(24.7% 0.062 153.3)
#012912 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) | #292510 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #242114 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #002823 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #222222 | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #012912
#012912
oklch(24.7% 0.062 153.3)
- #32142D
#32142D
oklch(24.7% 0.062 333.9)
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 #012912, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.027
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.030
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.065
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.070
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.075
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.081
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.082
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.089
Use #012912 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.