#02420B
Closest named color: Hunter Green (#0B4008). oklch(33% 0.104 144.5), rgb(2, 66, 11).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.75:1).
About this color
#02420B is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.104 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hunter Green (#0B4008), ΔE 0.007 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.75:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.104) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Hunter Green (#0B4008) |
| Black text | 1.78:1 |
| White text | 11.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #02420B |
| RGB | rgb(2, 66, 11) |
| HSL | hsl(128, 94%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33% 0.104 144.5) |
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 #02420B | 11.75:1 | AAA | Lc -100.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #02420B | 1.78:1 | Fails | Lc 7.4 | Not readable |
| #02420B text on white | 11.75:1 | AAA | Lc 96.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #02420B text on black | 1.78:1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F1
oklch(97% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE1
oklch(93.6% 0.022 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#C8E1C8
oklch(88.4% 0.043 145.2)
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Step 300
300
#A2CEA2
oklch(80.8% 0.077 144.8)
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Step 400
400
#6DB56E
oklch(70.8% 0.125 144.4)
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Step 500
500
#3FA146
oklch(63% 0.158 144.6)
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Step 600
600
#0F8B24
oklch(55.5% 0.172 144.5)
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Step 700
700
#007619
oklch(49.1% 0.157 144.5)
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Step 800
800
#066015
oklch(42.6% 0.133 144.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#02420B
oklch(33% 0.104 144.5)
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Step 950
950
#0E2E10
oklch(26.9% 0.065 144.6)
#02420B 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) | #433B03 | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3D3611 | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004037 | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #383838 | 0.104 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #02420B
#02420B
oklch(33% 0.104 144.5)
- #4E1E52
#4E1E52
oklch(32.9% 0.103 324.5)
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 #02420B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.007
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.014
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.018
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.021
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.025
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.027
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.029
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.038
Use #02420B 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.