#043C1E
Closest named color: Hunter Green (#0B4008). oklch(31.4% 0.076 153.6), rgb(4, 60, 30).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.57:1).
About this color
#043C1E is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.076 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 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.57:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Hunter Green (#0B4008) |
| Black text | 1.67:1 |
| White text | 12.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #043C1E |
| RGB | rgb(4, 60, 30) |
| HSL | hsl(148, 88%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.4% 0.076 153.6) |
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 #043C1E | 12.57:1 | AAA | Lc -101.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #043C1E | 1.67:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #043C1E text on white | 12.57:1 | AAA | Lc 98.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #043C1E text on black | 1.67:1 | 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
#C1E3CA
oklch(88.4% 0.049 153.4)
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Step 300
300
#92D2A6
oklch(80.9% 0.09 154)
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Step 400
400
#48BA75
oklch(70.6% 0.145 153.7)
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Step 500
500
#00A459
oklch(63% 0.16 153.6)
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Step 600
600
#008A4A
oklch(55.6% 0.141 153.6)
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Step 700
700
#00743D
oklch(49% 0.125 153.5)
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Step 800
800
#005F31
oklch(42.6% 0.108 153.6)
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Step 900
900
#005028
oklch(37.8% 0.097 153.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#043C1E
oklch(31.4% 0.076 153.6)
#043C1E 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) | #3C361C | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #363220 | 0.065 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #003B35 | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #333333 | 0.077 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #043C1E
#043C1E
oklch(31.4% 0.076 153.6)
- #482141
#482141
oklch(31.5% 0.076 334.4)
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 #043C1E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.031
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.036
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.038
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.043
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.043
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.051
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.052
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.053
Use #043C1E 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.