#03240A
Closest named color: Dark Forest Green (#002D04). oklch(22.9% 0.062 147.6), rgb(3, 36, 10).
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White text reads best on this color (16.65:1).
About this color
#03240A is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 23%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Forest Green (#002D04), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.65:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (23%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Forest Green (#002D04) |
| Black text | 1.26:1 |
| White text | 16.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #03240A |
| RGB | rgb(3, 36, 10) |
| HSL | hsl(133, 85%, 8%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(22.9% 0.062 147.6) |
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 #03240A | 16.65:1 | AAA | Lc -105.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #03240A | 1.26:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #03240A text on white | 16.65:1 | AAA | Lc 103.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #03240A text on black | 1.26:1 | 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
#F1F7F2
oklch(97% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE2
oklch(93.6% 0.021 147.6)
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Step 200
200
#C8E1CA
oklch(88.5% 0.041 147.5)
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Step 300
300
#A2CEA6
oklch(80.9% 0.073 147.3)
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Step 400
400
#6BB476
oklch(70.6% 0.116 147.8)
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Step 500
500
#3CA151
oklch(63.1% 0.15 147.6)
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Step 600
600
#028B34
oklch(55.5% 0.162 147.6)
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Step 700
700
#00752A
oklch(49% 0.144 147.5)
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Step 800
800
#006022
oklch(42.6% 0.124 147.8)
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Step 900
900
#124F21
oklch(37.8% 0.097 147.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#03240A
oklch(22.9% 0.062 147.6)
#03240A 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) | #252008 | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #211D0C | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00231E | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1E1E1E | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #03240A
#03240A
oklch(22.9% 0.062 147.6)
- #2B102B
#2B102B
oklch(22.7% 0.062 327.4)
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 #03240A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.037
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.041
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.072
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.079
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.081
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.081
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.085
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.086
Use #03240A 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.