#051000
Closest named color: Almost Black (#070D0D). oklch(15.6% 0.044 133.4), rgb(5, 16, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (19.43:1).
About this color
#051000 is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 16%, its chroma 0.044 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Almost Black (#070D0D), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 19.43:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (16%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.044) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Almost Black (#070D0D) |
| Black text | 1.08:1 |
| White text | 19.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #051000 |
| RGB | rgb(5, 16, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(101, 100%, 3%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(15.6% 0.044 133.4) |
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 #051000 | 19.43:1 | AAA | Lc -107.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #051000 | 1.08:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #051000 text on white | 19.43:1 | AAA | Lc 105.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #051000 text on black | 1.08:1 | 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
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE2
oklch(93.6% 0.015 132.5)
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Step 200
200
#D2DECA
oklch(88.6% 0.03 132.6)
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Step 300
300
#B3C8A6
oklch(80.8% 0.052 133.5)
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Step 400
400
#8CAC76
oklch(70.7% 0.083 133.1)
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Step 500
500
#6F9752
oklch(63% 0.107 133.3)
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Step 600
600
#578236
oklch(55.7% 0.116 133.5)
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Step 700
700
#476D28
oklch(49% 0.107 133.3)
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Step 800
800
#3A5922
oklch(42.6% 0.09 133.5)
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Step 900
900
#324921
oklch(37.6% 0.069 133.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#051000
oklch(15.6% 0.044 133.4)
#051000 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) | #110E00 | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #100D01 | 0.026 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #050F0C | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #0D0D0D | 0.044 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #051000
#051000
oklch(15.6% 0.044 133.4)
- #130619
#130619
oklch(15.5% 0.044 314.5)
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 #051000, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.041
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.056
- Very Dark Brown #1D0200 ΔE 0.075
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.092
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.110
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.113
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.115
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.117
Use #051000 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.