#03140B
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(17.2% 0.032 160.1), rgb(3, 20, 11).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.93:1).
About this color
#03140B is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 17%, its chroma 0.032 and its hue 160°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.93:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (17%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.032) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.10:1 |
| White text | 18.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #03140B |
| RGB | rgb(3, 20, 11) |
| HSL | hsl(148, 74%, 5%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(17.2% 0.032 160.1) |
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 #03140B | 18.93:1 | AAA | Lc -107.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #03140B | 1.10:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #03140B text on white | 18.93:1 | AAA | Lc 105.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #03140B text on black | 1.10:1 | 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
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE7
oklch(93.6% 0.011 158.8)
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Step 200
200
#CEDED4
oklch(88.6% 0.022 158.5)
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Step 300
300
#ADC8B8
oklch(80.8% 0.037 159.5)
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Step 400
400
#80AD94
oklch(70.8% 0.061 160)
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Step 500
500
#5E987A
oklch(63.1% 0.076 160.6)
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Step 600
600
#438262
oklch(55.5% 0.083 159.9)
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Step 700
700
#346E51
oklch(49% 0.078 159.8)
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Step 800
800
#2C5A43
oklch(42.8% 0.064 160.2)
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Step 900
900
#284A38
oklch(37.7% 0.051 159.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#03140B
oklch(17.2% 0.032 160.1)
#03140B 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) | #14120A | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #11100C | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #001412 | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #111111 | 0.032 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #03140B
#03140B
oklch(17.2% 0.032 160.1)
- #190A14
#190A14
oklch(17.2% 0.032 340.7)
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 #03140B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.031
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.033
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.066
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.080
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.096
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.097
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.101
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.104
Use #03140B 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.