#044701
Closest named color: Racing Green (#014600). oklch(34.6% 0.115 142.1), rgb(4, 71, 1).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.01:1).
About this color
#044701 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Racing Green (#014600), ΔE 0.004 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.01:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Racing Green (#014600) |
| Black text | 1.90:1 |
| White text | 11.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #044701 |
| RGB | rgb(4, 71, 1) |
| HSL | hsl(117, 97%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.6% 0.115 142.1) |
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 #044701 | 11.01:1 | AAA | Lc -98.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #044701 | 1.90:1 | Fails | Lc 9.0 | Not readable |
| #044701 text on white | 11.01:1 | AAA | Lc 94.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #044701 text on black | 1.90:1 | Fails | Lc -7.7 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F1F8F0
oklch(97.2% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEDF
oklch(93.5% 0.024 141.5)
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Step 200
200
#C8E2C5
oklch(88.6% 0.048 142.3)
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Step 300
300
#A1CF9C
oklch(80.8% 0.086 142.2)
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Step 400
400
#6BB663
oklch(70.7% 0.138 141.9)
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Step 500
500
#3BA333
oklch(63.2% 0.178 142.1)
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Step 600
600
#0C8C00
oklch(55.6% 0.187 142.1)
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Step 700
700
#087600
oklch(49.1% 0.166 142.1)
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Step 800
800
#056100
oklch(42.8% 0.144 142.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#044701
oklch(34.6% 0.115 142.1)
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Step 950
950
#0D2F0A
oklch(27.1% 0.073 142)
#044701 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) | #493F00 | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #423A0A | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00443B | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3C3C3C | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #044701
#044701
oklch(34.6% 0.115 142.1)
- #541F5C
#541F5C
oklch(34.6% 0.116 322.2)
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 #044701, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.004
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.008
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.009
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.010
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.015
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.026
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.027
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.044
Use #044701 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.