#031B02
Closest named color: Rich Navy (#001219). oklch(19.5% 0.059 142), rgb(3, 27, 2).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.07:1).
About this color
#031B02 is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 20%, its chroma 0.059 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Navy (#001219), ΔE 0.067 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.07:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (20%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.059) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rich Navy (#001219) |
| Black text | 1.16:1 |
| White text | 18.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #031B02 |
| RGB | rgb(3, 27, 2) |
| HSL | hsl(118, 86%, 6%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(19.5% 0.059 142) |
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 #031B02 | 18.07:1 | AAA | Lc -106.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #031B02 | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #031B02 text on white | 18.07:1 | AAA | Lc 104.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #031B02 text on black | 1.16:1 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE1
oklch(93.5% 0.019 140.5)
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Step 200
200
#CBE0C9
oklch(88.5% 0.038 142.8)
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Step 300
300
#A8CDA3
oklch(81% 0.07 141.7)
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Step 400
400
#77B271
oklch(70.6% 0.111 142.2)
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Step 500
500
#529E4A
oklch(63% 0.141 141.9)
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Step 600
600
#32882A
oklch(55.5% 0.154 141.9)
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Step 700
700
#23741D
oklch(49.2% 0.144 142.1)
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Step 800
800
#205E1A
oklch(42.6% 0.119 141.9)
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Step 900
900
#204D1C
oklch(37.6% 0.092 142)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#031B02
oklch(19.5% 0.059 142)
#031B02 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) | #1C1700 | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #191503 | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #011A16 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #161616 | 0.059 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #031B02
#031B02
oklch(19.5% 0.059 142)
- #210A24
#210A24
oklch(19.6% 0.058 322.9)
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 #031B02, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.067
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.068
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.068
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.073
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.081
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.091
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.092
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.098
Use #031B02 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.