#05270B
Closest named color: Dark Forest Green (#002D04). oklch(24% 0.064 146.5), rgb(5, 39, 11).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.13:1).
About this color
#05270B is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 24%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Forest Green (#002D04), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.13:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (24%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Forest Green (#002D04) |
| Black text | 1.30:1 |
| White text | 16.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #05270B |
| RGB | rgb(5, 39, 11) |
| HSL | hsl(131, 77%, 9%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24% 0.064 146.5) |
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 #05270B | 16.13:1 | AAA | Lc -105.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #05270B | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #05270B text on white | 16.13:1 | AAA | Lc 102.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #05270B text on black | 1.30:1 | 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
#F1F7F1
oklch(97% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE1
oklch(93.6% 0.022 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#C8E1C9
oklch(88.5% 0.042 146.3)
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Step 300
300
#A1CEA4
oklch(80.8% 0.075 146.6)
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Step 400
400
#6BB572
oklch(70.7% 0.122 146.3)
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Step 500
500
#3BA14C
oklch(63% 0.155 146.5)
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Step 600
600
#008C2E
oklch(55.7% 0.168 146.5)
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Step 700
700
#007526
oklch(49% 0.147 146.7)
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Step 800
800
#00601D
oklch(42.6% 0.128 146.5)
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Step 900
900
#114F1E
oklch(37.7% 0.1 146.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#05270B
oklch(24% 0.064 146.5)
#05270B 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) | #282308 | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #24200D | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #002621 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #212121 | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #05270B
#05270B
oklch(24% 0.064 146.5)
- #2E132F
#2E132F
oklch(24% 0.063 326)
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 #05270B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.026
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.030
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.070
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.074
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.079
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.080
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.084
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.092
Use #05270B 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.