#02220C
Closest named color: Dark Forest Green (#002D04). oklch(22.2% 0.057 150.6), rgb(2, 34, 12).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.98:1).
About this color
#02220C is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 22%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Forest Green (#002D04), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.98:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (22%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Forest Green (#002D04) |
| Black text | 1.23:1 |
| White text | 16.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #02220C |
| RGB | rgb(2, 34, 12) |
| HSL | hsl(139, 89%, 7%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(22.2% 0.057 150.6) |
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 #02220C | 16.98:1 | AAA | Lc -106.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #02220C | 1.23:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #02220C text on white | 16.98:1 | AAA | Lc 103.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #02220C text on black | 1.23:1 | 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
#E1EEE3
oklch(93.6% 0.02 150.1)
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Step 200
200
#C8E1CD
oklch(88.6% 0.038 151.3)
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Step 300
300
#A2CDAA
oklch(80.8% 0.067 150.2)
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Step 400
400
#6CB47D
oklch(70.8% 0.108 150.4)
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Step 500
500
#3EA05C
oklch(63.1% 0.137 150.6)
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Step 600
600
#078A41
oklch(55.5% 0.149 150.6)
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Step 700
700
#007535
oklch(49.2% 0.134 150.5)
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Step 800
800
#02602B
oklch(42.8% 0.115 150.6)
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Step 900
900
#134E27
oklch(37.6% 0.089 150.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#02220C
oklch(22.2% 0.057 150.6)
#02220C 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) | #221E0A | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1E1B0E | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00211D | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1C1C1C | 0.057 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #02220C
#02220C
oklch(22.2% 0.057 150.6)
- #291027
#291027
oklch(22.2% 0.056 330.3)
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 #02220C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.046
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.050
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.071
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.072
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.077
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.079
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.082
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.086
Use #02220C 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.