#012A05
Closest named color: Dark Forest Green (#002D04). oklch(24.8% 0.077 144.6), rgb(1, 42, 5).
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White text reads best on this color (15.73:1).
About this color
#012A05 is a very dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.077 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Forest Green (#002D04), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.73:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (25%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.077) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Forest Green (#002D04) |
| Black text | 1.33:1 |
| White text | 15.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #012A05 |
| RGB | rgb(1, 42, 5) |
| HSL | hsl(126, 95%, 8%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.8% 0.077 144.6) |
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 #012A05 | 15.73:1 | AAA | Lc -105.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #012A05 | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #012A05 text on white | 15.73:1 | AAA | Lc 102.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #012A05 text on black | 1.33:1 | 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
#E0EFDF
oklch(93.7% 0.027 143.6)
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Step 200
200
#C5E3C5
oklch(88.6% 0.052 145.1)
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Step 300
300
#9CD19C
oklch(81% 0.092 144.7)
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Step 400
400
#60B863
oklch(70.7% 0.147 144.5)
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Step 500
500
#22A533
oklch(63.2% 0.188 144.5)
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Step 600
600
#008C20
oklch(55.6% 0.177 144.6)
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Step 700
700
#007619
oklch(49.1% 0.157 144.5)
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Step 800
800
#006113
oklch(42.8% 0.136 144.5)
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Step 900
900
#00510E
oklch(37.8% 0.121 144.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#012A05
oklch(24.8% 0.077 144.6)
#012A05 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) | #2B2502 | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #262208 | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #002923 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #232323 | 0.078 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #012A05
#012A05
oklch(24.8% 0.077 144.6)
- #331135
#331135
oklch(24.9% 0.077 325.4)
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 #012A05, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.011
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.017
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.070
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.081
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.081
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.087
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.092
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.097
Use #012A05 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.