#043B1E
Closest named color: Hunter Green (#0B4008). oklch(31.1% 0.075 154), rgb(4, 59, 30).
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White text reads best on this color (12.73:1).
About this color
#043B1E is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hunter Green (#0B4008), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.73:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Hunter Green (#0B4008) |
| Black text | 1.64:1 |
| White text | 12.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #043B1E |
| RGB | rgb(4, 59, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(148, 87%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.1% 0.075 154) |
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 #043B1E | 12.73:1 | AAA | Lc -101.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #043B1E | 1.64:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #043B1E text on white | 12.73:1 | AAA | Lc 98.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #043B1E text on black | 1.64:1 | 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
#F0F8F2
oklch(97.1% 0.012 153.7)
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Step 100
100
#DDEFE2
oklch(93.5% 0.026 154.5)
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Step 200
200
#C1E3CB
oklch(88.5% 0.048 154.6)
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Step 300
300
#93D2A7
oklch(80.9% 0.089 154.2)
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Step 400
400
#4ABA77
oklch(70.7% 0.142 154.1)
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Step 500
500
#00A45A
oklch(63.1% 0.159 153.9)
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Step 600
600
#008A4B
oklch(55.6% 0.14 154)
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Step 700
700
#00743E
oklch(49% 0.124 153.9)
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Step 800
800
#005F32
oklch(42.6% 0.107 154.1)
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Step 900
900
#005029
oklch(37.8% 0.096 153.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#043B1E
oklch(31.1% 0.075 154)
#043B1E 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) | #3B351C | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #353120 | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #003A34 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #323232 | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #043B1E
#043B1E
oklch(31.1% 0.075 154)
- #462040
#462040
oklch(31% 0.075 333.4)
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 #043B1E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.034
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.035
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.042
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.047
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.047
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.050
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.054
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.055
Use #043B1E 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.