#012A12
Closest named color: Dark Forest Green (#002D04). oklch(25% 0.063 152.8), rgb(1, 42, 18).
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White text reads best on this color (15.65:1).
About this color
#012A12 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.063 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 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.65:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (25%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.063) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Forest Green (#002D04) |
| Black text | 1.34:1 |
| White text | 15.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #012A12 |
| RGB | rgb(1, 42, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(145, 95%, 8%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25% 0.063 152.8) |
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 #012A12 | 15.65:1 | AAA | Lc -105.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #012A12 | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #012A12 text on white | 15.65:1 | AAA | Lc 102.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #012A12 text on black | 1.34:1 | 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
#C5E2CC
oklch(88.5% 0.043 152.7)
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Step 300
300
#9CCFAA
oklch(80.9% 0.074 153)
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Step 400
400
#60B67C
oklch(70.7% 0.12 152.8)
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Step 500
500
#1FA35A
oklch(63.1% 0.154 152.9)
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Step 600
600
#008A48
oklch(55.5% 0.143 153)
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Step 700
700
#00743B
oklch(49% 0.127 152.7)
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Step 800
800
#005F30
oklch(42.6% 0.109 153.1)
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Step 900
900
#005027
oklch(37.8% 0.098 152.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#012A12
oklch(25% 0.063 152.8)
#012A12 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) | #2A2510 | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #252214 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #002924 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #232323 | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #012A12
#012A12
oklch(25% 0.063 152.8)
- #33152F
#33152F
oklch(25.2% 0.063 332.5)
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 #012A12, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.024
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.027
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.066
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.067
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.076
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.082
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.084
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.085
Use #012A12 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.