#03160E
Closest named color: Rich Navy (#001219). oklch(18% 0.032 164.8), rgb(3, 22, 14).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.66:1).
About this color
#03160E is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 18%, its chroma 0.032 and its hue 165°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Navy (#001219), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.66:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (18%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.032) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rich Navy (#001219) |
| Black text | 1.12:1 |
| White text | 18.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #03160E |
| RGB | rgb(3, 22, 14) |
| HSL | hsl(155, 76%, 5%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(18% 0.032 164.8) |
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 #03160E | 18.66:1 | AAA | Lc -107.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #03160E | 1.12:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #03160E text on white | 18.66:1 | AAA | Lc 105.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #03160E text on black | 1.12:1 | 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
#F2F6F4
oklch(97% 0.005 165)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE8
oklch(93.6% 0.01 164.9)
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Step 200
200
#CDDED6
oklch(88.6% 0.021 166)
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Step 300
300
#ABC9BA
oklch(80.9% 0.038 163.8)
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Step 400
400
#7DAD97
oklch(70.7% 0.061 164.7)
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Step 500
500
#5A987E
oklch(63% 0.076 165.4)
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Step 600
600
#3D8367
oklch(55.6% 0.084 165)
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Step 700
700
#2F6F55
oklch(49.2% 0.079 164.1)
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Step 800
800
#285A46
oklch(42.7% 0.064 165)
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Step 900
900
#264A3B
oklch(37.7% 0.05 165.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#03160E
oklch(18% 0.032 164.8)
#03160E 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) | #15140E | 0.031 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #12120F | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #001614 | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #121212 | 0.032 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #03160E
#03160E
oklch(18% 0.032 164.8)
- #1B0C15
#1B0C15
oklch(18% 0.03 343.8)
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 #03160E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.033
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.037
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.060
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.084
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.088
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.089
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.095
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.100
Use #03160E 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.