#032218
Closest named color: Rich Black (#0D1B2A). oklch(22.6% 0.042 167.9), rgb(3, 34, 24).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.85:1).
About this color
#032218 is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 23%, its chroma 0.042 and its hue 168°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Black (#0D1B2A), ΔE 0.052 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.85:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (23%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.042) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rich Black (#0D1B2A) |
| Black text | 1.24:1 |
| White text | 16.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #032218 |
| RGB | rgb(3, 34, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(161, 84%, 7%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(22.6% 0.042 167.9) |
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 #032218 | 16.85:1 | AAA | Lc -106.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #032218 | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #032218 text on white | 16.85:1 | AAA | Lc 103.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #032218 text on black | 1.24:1 | 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
#F1F7F4
oklch(97.1% 0.007 164.9)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE8
oklch(93.6% 0.014 169.2)
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Step 200
200
#C9DFD5
oklch(88.4% 0.027 166.7)
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Step 300
300
#A2CBBA
oklch(80.8% 0.05 167.9)
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Step 400
400
#6DB197
oklch(70.7% 0.08 167.8)
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Step 500
500
#3F9D7D
oklch(63.1% 0.102 167.6)
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Step 600
600
#0B8767
oklch(55.5% 0.11 168.4)
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Step 700
700
#007256
oklch(49% 0.099 168.4)
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Step 800
800
#055D46
oklch(42.6% 0.084 168.4)
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Step 900
900
#144D3B
oklch(37.8% 0.066 167.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#032218
oklch(22.6% 0.042 167.9)
#032218 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) | #211F17 | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1D1C19 | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00221F | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1D1D1D | 0.042 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #032218
#032218
oklch(22.6% 0.042 167.9)
- #2A131F
#2A131F
oklch(22.5% 0.042 348.5)
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 #032218, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.052
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.058
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.060
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.062
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.067
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.076
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.080
Use #032218 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.