#071D09
Closest named color: Dark Forest Green (#002D04). oklch(20.6% 0.048 145.5), rgb(7, 29, 9).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.66:1).
About this color
#071D09 is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 21%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 146°. 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 17.66:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (21%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Forest Green (#002D04) |
| Black text | 1.18:1 |
| White text | 17.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #071D09 |
| RGB | rgb(7, 29, 9) |
| HSL | hsl(125, 61%, 7%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(20.6% 0.048 145.5) |
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 #071D09 | 17.66:1 | AAA | Lc -106.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #071D09 | 1.18:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #071D09 text on white | 17.66:1 | AAA | Lc 104.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #071D09 text on black | 1.18:1 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE3
oklch(93.6% 0.017 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFCD
oklch(88.5% 0.031 145.3)
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Step 300
300
#AACBAB
oklch(80.9% 0.057 145.8)
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Step 400
400
#7CB07E
oklch(70.7% 0.091 145.5)
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Step 500
500
#589C5D
oklch(63.1% 0.116 145.6)
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Step 600
600
#3B8643
oklch(55.6% 0.125 145.7)
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Step 700
700
#2D7134
oklch(49% 0.116 145.4)
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Step 800
800
#275C2C
oklch(42.6% 0.095 145.5)
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Step 900
900
#254C28
oklch(37.7% 0.075 145.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#071D09
oklch(20.6% 0.048 145.5)
#071D09 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) | #1E1A07 | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1B180A | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #041C18 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #191919 | 0.048 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #071D09
#071D09
oklch(20.6% 0.048 145.5)
- #220F23
#220F23
oklch(20.6% 0.047 325.3)
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 #071D09, 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
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.063
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.067
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.068
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.068
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.075
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.081
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.082
Use #071D09 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.