#023402
Closest named color: Very Dark Green (#062E03). oklch(28.3% 0.093 142.6), rgb(2, 52, 2).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.05:1).
About this color
#023402 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Green (#062E03), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.05:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (28%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Green (#062E03) |
| Black text | 1.49:1 |
| White text | 14.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #023402 |
| RGB | rgb(2, 52, 2) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 93%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.3% 0.093 142.6) |
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 #023402 | 14.05:1 | AAA | Lc -103.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #023402 | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #023402 text on white | 14.05:1 | AAA | Lc 100.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #023402 text on black | 1.49:1 | 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
#DEF0DC
oklch(93.6% 0.033 142.5)
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Step 200
200
#C3E4BF
oklch(88.5% 0.061 142.1)
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Step 300
300
#96D391
oklch(80.9% 0.11 142.7)
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Step 400
400
#54BB4F
oklch(70.7% 0.176 142.7)
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Step 500
500
#00A704
oklch(63.1% 0.214 142.6)
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Step 600
600
#008C03
oklch(55.5% 0.188 142.6)
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Step 700
700
#007602
oklch(49% 0.166 142.6)
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Step 800
800
#006101
oklch(42.7% 0.145 142.6)
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Step 900
900
#005101
oklch(37.7% 0.128 142.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#023402
oklch(28.3% 0.093 142.6)
#023402 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) | #352E00 | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #302A07 | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00322B | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2C2C2C | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #023402
#023402
oklch(28.3% 0.093 142.6)
- #3E1544
#3E1544
oklch(28.2% 0.094 322.4)
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 #023402, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.022
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.027
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.043
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.052
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.060
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.064
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.069
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.072
Use #023402 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.