#044000
Closest named color: Hunter Green (#0B4008). oklch(32.3% 0.108 141.8), rgb(4, 64, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.07:1).
About this color
#044000 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.108 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 0.009 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.07:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Hunter Green (#0B4008) |
| Black text | 1.73:1 |
| White text | 12.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #044000 |
| RGB | rgb(4, 64, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(116, 100%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.3% 0.108 141.8) |
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 #044000 | 12.07:1 | AAA | Lc -100.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #044000 | 1.73:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #044000 text on white | 12.07:1 | AAA | Lc 97.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #044000 text on black | 1.73:1 | 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
#DDF1DA
oklch(93.7% 0.037 141.6)
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Step 200
200
#BFE6BA
oklch(88.6% 0.072 141.9)
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Step 300
300
#90D687
oklch(81% 0.129 141.6)
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Step 400
400
#43BE36
oklch(70.7% 0.205 141.8)
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Step 500
500
#18A600
oklch(63% 0.211 141.8)
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Step 600
600
#128C00
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
#096100
oklch(42.8% 0.143 141.8)
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Step 900
900
#065100
oklch(37.8% 0.127 141.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#044000
oklch(32.3% 0.108 141.8)
#044000 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) | #423900 | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3C3407 | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #003E35 | 0.071 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #363636 | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #044000
#044000
oklch(32.3% 0.108 141.8)
- #4C1B54
#4C1B54
oklch(32.3% 0.109 321.8)
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 #044000, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.009
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.020
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.020
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.028
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.031
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.034
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.036
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.048
Use #044000 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.