#071C02
Closest named color: Dark Forest Green (#002D04). oklch(20.1% 0.057 138.7), rgb(7, 28, 2).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.85:1).
About this color
#071C02 is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 20%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Forest Green (#002D04), ΔE 0.063 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.85:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (20%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Forest Green (#002D04) |
| Black text | 1.17:1 |
| White text | 17.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #071C02 |
| RGB | rgb(7, 28, 2) |
| HSL | hsl(108, 87%, 6%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(20.1% 0.057 138.7) |
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 #071C02 | 17.85:1 | AAA | Lc -106.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #071C02 | 1.17:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #071C02 text on white | 17.85:1 | AAA | Lc 104.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #071C02 text on black | 1.17:1 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE1
oklch(93.6% 0.019 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#CDE0C8
oklch(88.6% 0.038 139.2)
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Step 300
300
#ABCCA2
oklch(81% 0.068 139)
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Step 400
400
#7EB16E
oklch(70.8% 0.108 138.4)
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Step 500
500
#5B9D46
oklch(63.2% 0.139 138.7)
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Step 600
600
#3F8725
oklch(55.6% 0.15 138.7)
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Step 700
700
#317217
oklch(49.1% 0.139 138.6)
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Step 800
800
#2A5D16
oklch(42.7% 0.115 138.4)
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Step 900
900
#264C1A
oklch(37.6% 0.089 138.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#071C02
oklch(20.1% 0.057 138.7)
#071C02 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) | #1D1900 | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1A1703 | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #051B16 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #171717 | 0.057 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #071C02
#071C02
oklch(20.1% 0.057 138.7)
- #210C27
#210C27
oklch(20.1% 0.058 318.3)
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 #071C02, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.063
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.067
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.070
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.072
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.080
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.085
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.086
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.093
Use #071C02 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.