#022712
Closest named color: Dark Forest Green (#002D04). oklch(24% 0.058 154), rgb(2, 39, 18).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.13:1).
About this color
#022712 is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 24%, its chroma 0.058 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Forest Green (#002D04), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.13:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (24%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.058) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Forest Green (#002D04) |
| Black text | 1.30:1 |
| White text | 16.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #022712 |
| RGB | rgb(2, 39, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(146, 90%, 8%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24% 0.058 154) |
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 #022712 | 16.13:1 | AAA | Lc -105.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #022712 | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #022712 text on white | 16.13:1 | AAA | Lc 102.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #022712 text on black | 1.30:1 | 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
#F1F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.008 157.1)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE4
oklch(93.6% 0.02 154.9)
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Step 200
200
#C7E1CE
oklch(88.5% 0.038 153.8)
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Step 300
300
#9FCEAD
oklch(80.9% 0.068 154.1)
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Step 400
400
#65B581
oklch(70.8% 0.11 154)
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Step 500
500
#2FA161
oklch(63% 0.139 154.1)
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Step 600
600
#008A4B
oklch(55.6% 0.14 154)
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Step 700
700
#00743E
oklch(49% 0.124 153.9)
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Step 800
800
#005F32
oklch(42.6% 0.107 154.1)
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Step 900
900
#074F2A
oklch(37.7% 0.091 154)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#022712
oklch(24% 0.058 154)
#022712 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) | #272310 | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #222013 | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #002622 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #212121 | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #022712
#022712
oklch(24% 0.058 154)
- #2F142B
#2F142B
oklch(24.1% 0.057 333)
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 #022712, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.033
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.037
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.063
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.072
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.075
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.075
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.080
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.087
Use #022712 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.