#023100
Closest named color: Very Dark Green (#062E03). oklch(27.2% 0.091 141.9), rgb(2, 49, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.56:1).
About this color
#023100 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Green (#062E03), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.56:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Green (#062E03) |
| Black text | 1.44:1 |
| White text | 14.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #023100 |
| RGB | rgb(2, 49, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(118, 100%, 10%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.2% 0.091 141.9) |
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 #023100 | 14.56:1 | AAA | Lc -103.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #023100 | 1.44:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #023100 text on white | 14.56:1 | AAA | Lc 101.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #023100 text on black | 1.44:1 | 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
#F0F8EF
oklch(97.1% 0.015 142.2)
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Step 100
100
#DFF0DC
oklch(93.7% 0.032 141)
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Step 200
200
#C3E4BF
oklch(88.5% 0.061 142.1)
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Step 300
300
#98D391
oklch(81% 0.109 141.9)
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Step 400
400
#58BA4F
oklch(70.6% 0.172 142)
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Step 500
500
#15A600
oklch(63% 0.212 141.9)
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Step 600
600
#108C00
oklch(55.6% 0.187 141.9)
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Step 700
700
#0C7600
oklch(49.2% 0.165 141.9)
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Step 800
800
#086100
oklch(42.8% 0.144 141.9)
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Step 900
900
#055100
oklch(37.8% 0.127 142)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#023100
oklch(27.2% 0.091 141.9)
#023100 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) | #322B00 | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2D2804 | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #002F28 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #292929 | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #023100
#023100
oklch(27.2% 0.091 141.9)
- #3A1341
#3A1341
oklch(27.1% 0.092 321.3)
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 #023100, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.012
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.017
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.054
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.057
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.070
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.074
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.080
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.082
Use #023100 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.