#052F00
Closest named color: Very Dark Green (#062E03). oklch(26.6% 0.087 140.9), rgb(5, 47, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.86:1).
About this color
#052F00 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Green (#062E03), ΔE 0.006 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.86:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Green (#062E03) |
| Black text | 1.41:1 |
| White text | 14.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #052F00 |
| RGB | rgb(5, 47, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(114, 100%, 9%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.6% 0.087 140.9) |
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 #052F00 | 14.86:1 | AAA | Lc -104.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #052F00 | 1.41:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #052F00 text on white | 14.86:1 | AAA | Lc 101.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #052F00 text on black | 1.41:1 | 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
#F1F8EF
oklch(97.1% 0.014 138.7)
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Step 100
100
#DFEFDD
oklch(93.5% 0.029 142.2)
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Step 200
200
#C5E3C0
oklch(88.5% 0.057 141.1)
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Step 300
300
#9CD292
oklch(81% 0.104 140.6)
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Step 400
400
#60B951
oklch(70.7% 0.165 140.9)
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Step 500
500
#27A500
oklch(63% 0.207 140.9)
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Step 600
600
#1F8B00
oklch(55.6% 0.182 140.9)
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Step 700
700
#197500
oklch(49.1% 0.161 140.9)
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Step 800
800
#126000
oklch(42.7% 0.14 141)
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Step 900
900
#0E5000
oklch(37.6% 0.123 140.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#052F00
oklch(26.6% 0.087 140.9)
#052F00 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) | #312900 | 0.062 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2C2604 | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #002D26 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #272727 | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #052F00
#052F00
oklch(26.6% 0.087 140.9)
- #38133F
#38133F
oklch(26.6% 0.088 321)
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 #052F00, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.006
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.011
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.059
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.060
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.076
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.081
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.087
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.087
Use #052F00 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.