#021E0A
Closest named color: Dark Forest Green (#002D04). oklch(20.7% 0.052 150.5), rgb(2, 30, 10).
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White text reads best on this color (17.60:1).
About this color
#021E0A is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 21%, its chroma 0.052 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Forest Green (#002D04), ΔE 0.060 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.60:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (21%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.052) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Forest Green (#002D04) |
| Black text | 1.19:1 |
| White text | 17.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #021E0A |
| RGB | rgb(2, 30, 10) |
| HSL | hsl(137, 88%, 6%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(20.7% 0.052 150.5) |
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 #021E0A | 17.60:1 | AAA | Lc -106.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #021E0A | 1.19:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #021E0A text on white | 17.60:1 | AAA | Lc 104.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #021E0A text on black | 1.19:1 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE4
oklch(93.5% 0.017 151.1)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0CE
oklch(88.5% 0.034 150.8)
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Step 300
300
#A5CCAC
oklch(80.8% 0.061 150.1)
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Step 400
400
#71B280
oklch(70.6% 0.099 150.6)
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Step 500
500
#479F60
oklch(63.2% 0.127 150.5)
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Step 600
600
#208946
oklch(55.6% 0.138 150.6)
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Step 700
700
#0F7437
oklch(49.1% 0.128 150.4)
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Step 800
800
#135F2E
oklch(42.8% 0.107 150.3)
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Step 900
900
#194E29
oklch(37.8% 0.084 150.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#021E0A
oklch(20.7% 0.052 150.5)
#021E0A 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) | #1E1A08 | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1B180B | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #001D19 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #191919 | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #021E0A
#021E0A
oklch(20.7% 0.052 150.5)
- #250D23
#250D23
oklch(20.7% 0.054 330.5)
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 #021E0A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.060
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.065
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.065
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.069
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.071
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.077
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.083
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.086
Use #021E0A 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.