#043900
Closest named color: Hunter Green (#0B4008). oklch(30% 0.1 141.6), rgb(4, 57, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.20:1).
About this color
#043900 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.100 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hunter Green (#0B4008), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.20:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.100) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Hunter Green (#0B4008) |
| Black text | 1.59:1 |
| White text | 13.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #043900 |
| RGB | rgb(4, 57, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(116, 100%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30% 0.1 141.6) |
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 #043900 | 13.20:1 | AAA | Lc -102.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #043900 | 1.59:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #043900 text on white | 13.20:1 | AAA | Lc 99.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #043900 text on black | 1.59:1 | 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
#F0F8EE
oklch(97% 0.016 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#DEF0DB
oklch(93.6% 0.034 141.2)
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Step 200
200
#C2E5BC
oklch(88.6% 0.066 141)
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Step 300
300
#94D48C
oklch(80.9% 0.119 141.8)
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Step 400
400
#4FBC42
oklch(70.6% 0.189 141.6)
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Step 500
500
#1CA600
oklch(63.1% 0.21 141.6)
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Step 600
600
#158C00
oklch(55.7% 0.186 141.6)
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Step 700
700
#107600
oklch(49.2% 0.164 141.6)
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Step 800
800
#0B6100
oklch(42.8% 0.143 141.7)
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Step 900
900
#085100
oklch(37.8% 0.126 141.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#043900
oklch(30% 0.1 141.6)
#043900 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) | #3B3200 | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #352E06 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00372F | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #303030 | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #043900
#043900
oklch(30% 0.1 141.6)
- #44184B
#44184B
oklch(30.1% 0.1 322)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes and gradients that use #043900
These curated palettes and gradients contain exactly #043900. Open one to see the full color scheme around it.
Gradients
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.026
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.040
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.042
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.045
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.051
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.051
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.055
Use #043900 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.