#032016
Closest named color: Rich Black (#0D1B2A). oklch(21.8% 0.041 166.8), rgb(3, 32, 22).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.18:1).
About this color
#032016 is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 22%, its chroma 0.041 and its hue 167°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Black (#0D1B2A), ΔE 0.051 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.18:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (22%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.041) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rich Black (#0D1B2A) |
| Black text | 1.22:1 |
| White text | 17.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #032016 |
| RGB | rgb(3, 32, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(159, 83%, 7%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(21.8% 0.041 166.8) |
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 #032016 | 17.18:1 | AAA | Lc -106.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #032016 | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #032016 text on white | 17.18:1 | AAA | Lc 103.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #032016 text on black | 1.22:1 | 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
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE8
oklch(93.6% 0.013 167.2)
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Step 200
200
#C9DFD5
oklch(88.4% 0.027 166.7)
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Step 300
300
#A4CBBA
oklch(80.9% 0.048 166.8)
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Step 400
400
#70B096
oklch(70.6% 0.077 166.6)
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Step 500
500
#449C7D
oklch(63% 0.098 167.3)
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Step 600
600
#1A8766
oklch(55.7% 0.107 166.9)
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Step 700
700
#057254
oklch(49% 0.1 166.6)
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Step 800
800
#0E5D45
oklch(42.7% 0.083 166.7)
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Step 900
900
#174C3A
oklch(37.6% 0.064 167)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#032016
oklch(21.8% 0.041 166.8)
#032016 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) | #1F1D15 | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1B1A17 | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00201D | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1B1B1B | 0.041 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #032016
#032016
oklch(21.8% 0.041 166.8)
- #28121E
#28121E
oklch(21.9% 0.041 347.1)
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 #032016, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.051
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.060
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.063
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.064
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.067
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.073
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.080
Use #032016 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.