#044F11
Closest named color: Bottle Green (#044A05). oklch(37.2% 0.115 144.7), rgb(4, 79, 17).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.85:1).
About this color
#044F11 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bottle Green (#044A05), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.85:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Bottle Green (#044A05) |
| Black text | 2.13:1 |
| White text | 9.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #044F11 |
| RGB | rgb(4, 79, 17) |
| HSL | hsl(130, 90%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.2% 0.115 144.7) |
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 #044F11 | 9.85:1 | AAA | Lc -96.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #044F11 | 2.13:1 | Fails | Lc 11.6 | Not readable |
| #044F11 text on white | 9.85:1 | AAA | Lc 92.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #044F11 text on black | 2.13:1 | Fails | Lc -10.1 | 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
#F1F8F1
oklch(97.2% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E0EFE0
oklch(93.7% 0.026 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#C6E2C6
oklch(88.5% 0.048 145.2)
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Step 300
300
#9ED09E
oklch(80.9% 0.087 144.7)
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Step 400
400
#65B768
oklch(70.8% 0.138 144.7)
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Step 500
500
#2EA43B
oklch(63.2% 0.178 144.7)
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Step 600
600
#008C21
oklch(55.6% 0.177 144.7)
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Step 700
700
#00761B
oklch(49.2% 0.156 144.8)
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Step 800
800
#006114
oklch(42.8% 0.136 144.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#044F11
oklch(37.2% 0.115 144.7)
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Step 950
950
#092F0D
oklch(26.9% 0.072 144.9)
#044F11 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) | #514707 | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #494117 | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004D43 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #434343 | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #044F11
#044F11
oklch(37.2% 0.115 144.7)
- #5D2661
#5D2661
oklch(37.2% 0.114 324.9)
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 #044F11, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.017
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.020
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.022
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.023
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.031
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.031
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.034
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.035
Use #044F11 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.