#043F16
Closest named color: Hunter Green (#0B4008). oklch(32.2% 0.089 148), rgb(4, 63, 22).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.15:1).
About this color
#043F16 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hunter Green (#0B4008), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.15:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Hunter Green (#0B4008) |
| Black text | 1.72:1 |
| White text | 12.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #043F16 |
| RGB | rgb(4, 63, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(138, 88%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.2% 0.089 148) |
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 #043F16 | 12.15:1 | AAA | Lc -100.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #043F16 | 1.72:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #043F16 text on white | 12.15:1 | AAA | Lc 97.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #043F16 text on black | 1.72:1 | 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
#EFF8F0
oklch(97% 0.014 148.8)
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Step 100
100
#DDF0DF
oklch(93.6% 0.03 148.4)
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Step 200
200
#C0E4C4
oklch(88.4% 0.058 148.2)
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Step 300
300
#90D49A
oklch(80.9% 0.106 148.3)
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Step 400
400
#44BC60
oklch(70.7% 0.169 148.1)
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Step 500
500
#00A542
oklch(63% 0.182 148.1)
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Step 600
600
#008B36
oklch(55.5% 0.161 148.1)
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Step 700
700
#00752C
oklch(49% 0.142 148)
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Step 800
800
#006023
oklch(42.7% 0.123 148.1)
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Step 900
900
#00501C
oklch(37.6% 0.109 148.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#043F16
oklch(32.2% 0.089 148)
#043F16 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) | #403812 | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #393419 | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #003D36 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #363636 | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #043F16
#043F16
oklch(32.2% 0.089 148)
- #4B204A
#4B204A
oklch(32.3% 0.089 328.3)
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 #043F16, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.015
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.027
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.032
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.034
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.035
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.035
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.040
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.044
Use #043F16 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.