#032E21
Closest named color: Dark Forest Green (#002D04). oklch(26.9% 0.052 167.7), rgb(3, 46, 33).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.82:1).
About this color
#032E21 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.052 and its hue 168°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Forest Green (#002D04), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.82:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.052) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Forest Green (#002D04) |
| Black text | 1.41:1 |
| White text | 14.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #032E21 |
| RGB | rgb(3, 46, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(162, 88%, 10%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.9% 0.052 167.7) |
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 #032E21 | 14.82:1 | AAA | Lc -104.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #032E21 | 1.41:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #032E21 text on white | 14.82:1 | AAA | Lc 101.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #032E21 text on black | 1.41:1 | 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
#F0F7F4
oklch(97% 0.008 168.8)
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Step 100
100
#DFEEE7
oklch(93.6% 0.018 166.4)
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Step 200
200
#C5E1D5
oklch(88.6% 0.034 167.9)
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Step 300
300
#9ACEB9
oklch(80.9% 0.062 168)
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Step 400
400
#5CB494
oklch(70.6% 0.098 167.6)
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Step 500
500
#0FA17A
oklch(63.1% 0.126 167.6)
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Step 600
600
#008866
oklch(55.6% 0.113 167.6)
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Step 700
700
#007255
oklch(49% 0.1 167.6)
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Step 800
800
#005E45
oklch(42.8% 0.088 167.1)
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Step 900
900
#004E39
oklch(37.6% 0.077 167.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#032E21
oklch(26.9% 0.052 167.7)
#032E21 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) | #2D2A20 | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #272622 | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #002E2A | 0.016 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #282828 | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #032E21
#032E21
oklch(26.9% 0.052 167.7)
- #381B2B
#381B2B
oklch(26.9% 0.052 346.9)
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 #032E21, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.042
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.043
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.052
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.055
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.060
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.070
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.077
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.078
Use #032E21 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.