#041709
Closest named color: Rich Navy (#001219). oklch(18.3% 0.039 151.1), rgb(4, 23, 9).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (18.55:1).
About this color
#041709 is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 18%, its chroma 0.039 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Navy (#001219), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 18.55:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (18%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.039) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rich Navy (#001219) |
| Black text | 1.13:1 |
| White text | 18.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #041709 |
| RGB | rgb(4, 23, 9) |
| HSL | hsl(136, 70%, 5%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(18.3% 0.039 151.1) |
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 #041709 | 18.55:1 | AAA | Lc -107.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #041709 | 1.13:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #041709 text on white | 18.55:1 | AAA | Lc 105.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #041709 text on black | 1.13:1 | 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
#F3F7F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE5
oklch(93.7% 0.014 148.8)
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Step 200
200
#CEDED1
oklch(88.5% 0.025 151.1)
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Step 300
300
#ACCAB2
oklch(81% 0.046 151.1)
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Step 400
400
#7FAE89
oklch(70.7% 0.074 150.7)
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Step 500
500
#5C9A6C
oklch(63.1% 0.095 151.2)
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Step 600
600
#408454
oklch(55.6% 0.102 151.4)
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Step 700
700
#327044
oklch(49.2% 0.095 150.9)
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Step 800
800
#2A5B38
oklch(42.7% 0.079 151.1)
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Step 900
900
#274B31
oklch(37.8% 0.061 151.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#041709
oklch(18.3% 0.039 151.1)
#041709 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) | #171408 | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #14120A | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #011614 | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #131313 | 0.039 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #041709
#041709
oklch(18.3% 0.039 151.1)
- #1C0B1A
#1C0B1A
oklch(18.3% 0.04 331.5)
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 #041709, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.044
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.045
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.067
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.086
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.087
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.089
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.092
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.092
Use #041709 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.