#022D0B
Closest named color: Dark Forest Green (#002D04). oklch(26% 0.075 146.7), rgb(2, 45, 11).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.18:1).
About this color
#022D0B is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Forest Green (#002D04), ΔE 0.009 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.18:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Forest Green (#002D04) |
| Black text | 1.38:1 |
| White text | 15.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #022D0B |
| RGB | rgb(2, 45, 11) |
| HSL | hsl(133, 91%, 9%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26% 0.075 146.7) |
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 #022D0B | 15.18:1 | AAA | Lc -104.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #022D0B | 1.38:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #022D0B text on white | 15.18:1 | AAA | Lc 101.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #022D0B text on black | 1.38:1 | 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
#F1F8F1
oklch(97.2% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#DFEFE0
oklch(93.6% 0.026 147.1)
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Step 200
200
#C5E3C6
oklch(88.6% 0.05 146)
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Step 300
300
#9BD19F
oklch(81% 0.089 146.6)
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Step 400
400
#5EB86A
oklch(70.7% 0.142 146.7)
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Step 500
500
#19A53E
oklch(63.1% 0.182 146.6)
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Step 600
600
#008C2F
oklch(55.7% 0.167 146.6)
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Step 700
700
#007526
oklch(49% 0.147 146.7)
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Step 800
800
#00601E
oklch(42.6% 0.127 146.7)
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Step 900
900
#005018
oklch(37.6% 0.112 146.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#022D0B
oklch(26% 0.075 146.7)
#022D0B 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) | #2E2807 | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #29240E | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #002C26 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #262626 | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #022D0B
#022D0B
oklch(26% 0.075 146.7)
- #361437
#361437
oklch(26% 0.076 326.4)
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 #022D0B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.009
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.011
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.060
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.070
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.077
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.087
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.087
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.089
Use #022D0B 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.