#04260F
Closest named color: Dark Forest Green (#002D04). oklch(23.7% 0.058 150.5), rgb(4, 38, 15).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.28:1).
About this color
#04260F is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 24%, its chroma 0.058 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Forest Green (#002D04), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.28:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (24%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.058) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Forest Green (#002D04) |
| Black text | 1.28:1 |
| White text | 16.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #04260F |
| RGB | rgb(4, 38, 15) |
| HSL | hsl(139, 81%, 8%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(23.7% 0.058 150.5) |
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 #04260F | 16.28:1 | AAA | Lc -105.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #04260F | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #04260F text on white | 16.28:1 | AAA | Lc 103.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #04260F text on black | 1.28:1 | 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
#E1EEE3
oklch(93.6% 0.02 150.1)
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Step 200
200
#C8E1CC
oklch(88.5% 0.039 150)
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Step 300
300
#A1CEAA
oklch(81% 0.069 150.6)
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Step 400
400
#6AB47C
oklch(70.7% 0.111 150.6)
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Step 500
500
#3AA15A
oklch(63.2% 0.142 150.4)
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Step 600
600
#008B40
oklch(55.7% 0.152 150.4)
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Step 700
700
#007535
oklch(49.2% 0.134 150.5)
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Step 800
800
#00602A
oklch(42.8% 0.117 150.4)
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Step 900
900
#104F26
oklch(37.8% 0.093 150.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#04260F
oklch(23.7% 0.058 150.5)
#04260F 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) | #26220D | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #221F11 | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #002521 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #202020 | 0.059 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #04260F
#04260F
oklch(23.7% 0.058 150.5)
- #2E132B
#2E132B
oklch(23.8% 0.058 331.5)
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 #04260F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.033
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.037
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.065
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.075
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.076
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.077
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.078
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.089
Use #04260F 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.