#032A09
Closest named color: Dark Forest Green (#002D04). oklch(25% 0.072 145.8), rgb(3, 42, 9).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.68:1).
About this color
#032A09 is a very dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Forest Green (#002D04), ΔE 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.68:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (25%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Forest Green (#002D04) |
| Black text | 1.33:1 |
| White text | 15.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #032A09 |
| RGB | rgb(3, 42, 9) |
| HSL | hsl(129, 87%, 9%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25% 0.072 145.8) |
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 #032A09 | 15.68:1 | AAA | Lc -105.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #032A09 | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #032A09 text on white | 15.68:1 | AAA | Lc 102.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #032A09 text on black | 1.33:1 | 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
#F1F8F1
oklch(97.2% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E0EFE0
oklch(93.7% 0.026 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#C6E2C7
oklch(88.5% 0.047 146.1)
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Step 300
300
#9ED0A0
oklch(81% 0.085 145.7)
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Step 400
400
#63B76B
oklch(70.7% 0.136 146)
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Step 500
500
#2BA440
oklch(63.2% 0.175 145.8)
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Step 600
600
#008C2A
oklch(55.7% 0.171 145.8)
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Step 700
700
#007622
oklch(49.2% 0.151 145.8)
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Step 800
800
#00611A
oklch(42.9% 0.132 145.8)
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Step 900
900
#035016
oklch(37.6% 0.113 146)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#032A09
oklch(25% 0.072 145.8)
#032A09 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) | #2B2506 | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #26220C | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #002923 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #232323 | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #032A09
#032A09
oklch(25% 0.072 145.8)
- #321334
#321334
oklch(25% 0.072 325.1)
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 #032A09, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.014
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.018
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.067
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.076
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.081
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.083
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.087
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.094
Use #032A09 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.