#043E00
Closest named color: Hunter Green (#0B4008). oklch(31.6% 0.106 141.7), rgb(4, 62, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.39:1).
About this color
#043E00 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.106 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 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.39:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Hunter Green (#0B4008) |
| Black text | 1.69:1 |
| White text | 12.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #043E00 |
| RGB | rgb(4, 62, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(116, 100%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.6% 0.106 141.7) |
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 #043E00 | 12.39:1 | AAA | Lc -101.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #043E00 | 1.69:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #043E00 text on white | 12.39:1 | AAA | Lc 97.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #043E00 text on black | 1.69:1 | 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
#EFF9EE
oklch(97.2% 0.018 142.8)
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Step 100
100
#DDF0DA
oklch(93.5% 0.036 141.4)
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Step 200
200
#C0E5BB
oklch(88.4% 0.069 141.8)
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Step 300
300
#91D589
oklch(80.9% 0.125 141.9)
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Step 400
400
#46BE3A
oklch(70.8% 0.201 141.8)
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Step 500
500
#19A600
oklch(63% 0.211 141.7)
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Step 600
600
#138C00
oklch(55.6% 0.186 141.8)
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Step 700
700
#0E7600
oklch(49.2% 0.165 141.8)
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Step 800
800
#0A6100
oklch(42.8% 0.143 141.7)
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Step 900
900
#075100
oklch(37.8% 0.126 141.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#043E00
oklch(31.6% 0.106 141.7)
#043E00 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) | #403700 | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3A3307 | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #003C33 | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #343434 | 0.106 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #043E00
#043E00
oklch(31.6% 0.106 141.7)
- #491A51
#491A51
oklch(31.5% 0.106 321.6)
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 #043E00, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.011
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.025
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.027
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.034
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.037
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.041
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.041
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.051
Use #043E00 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.