#023C0B
Closest named color: Hunter Green (#0B4008). oklch(31% 0.096 144.9), rgb(2, 60, 11).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.69:1).
About this color
#023C0B is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hunter Green (#0B4008), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.69:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Hunter Green (#0B4008) |
| Black text | 1.65:1 |
| White text | 12.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #023C0B |
| RGB | rgb(2, 60, 11) |
| HSL | hsl(129, 94%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31% 0.096 144.9) |
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 #023C0B | 12.69:1 | AAA | Lc -101.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #023C0B | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #023C0B text on white | 12.69:1 | AAA | Lc 98.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #023C0B text on black | 1.65:1 | 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
#EFF8EF
oklch(97% 0.015 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#DDF0DD
oklch(93.6% 0.032 145.3)
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Step 200
200
#C0E5C0
oklch(88.5% 0.063 145)
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Step 300
300
#91D493
oklch(80.8% 0.113 145.1)
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Step 400
400
#47BD51
oklch(70.8% 0.182 144.7)
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Step 500
500
#00A62B
oklch(63% 0.199 144.9)
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Step 600
600
#008C23
oklch(55.6% 0.175 144.9)
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Step 700
700
#00761C
oklch(49.2% 0.155 144.9)
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Step 800
800
#006115
oklch(42.8% 0.135 144.8)
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Step 900
900
#005110
oklch(37.8% 0.119 144.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#023C0B
oklch(31% 0.096 144.9)
#023C0B 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) | #3D3504 | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #373110 | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #003A32 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #333333 | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #023C0B
#023C0B
oklch(31% 0.096 144.9)
- #471B4B
#471B4B
oklch(31% 0.097 324.3)
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 #023C0B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.016
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.033
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.038
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.042
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.044
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.046
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.047
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.049
Use #023C0B 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.