#072E03
Closest named color: Very Dark Green (#062E03). oklch(26.4% 0.082 141.3), rgb(7, 46, 3).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.98:1).
About this color
#072E03 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.082 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 0.001 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.98:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Green (#062E03) |
| Black text | 1.40:1 |
| White text | 14.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #072E03 |
| RGB | rgb(7, 46, 3) |
| HSL | hsl(114, 88%, 10%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.4% 0.082 141.3) |
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 #072E03 | 14.98:1 | AAA | Lc -104.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #072E03 | 1.40:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #072E03 text on white | 14.98:1 | AAA | Lc 101.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #072E03 text on black | 1.40:1 | 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
#F1F8F0
oklch(97.2% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 100
100
#E0EFDE
oklch(93.6% 0.028 142)
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Step 200
200
#C6E3C2
oklch(88.6% 0.054 141.8)
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Step 300
300
#9ED196
oklch(81% 0.097 141.2)
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Step 400
400
#64B858
oklch(70.7% 0.156 141.3)
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Step 500
500
#2DA51A
oklch(63.2% 0.198 141.4)
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Step 600
600
#1A8B00
oklch(55.5% 0.184 141.3)
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Step 700
700
#147500
oklch(49% 0.162 141.3)
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Step 800
800
#0E6000
oklch(42.6% 0.141 141.4)
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Step 900
900
#0A5000
oklch(37.6% 0.125 141.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#072E03
oklch(26.4% 0.082 141.3)
#072E03 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) | #2F2900 | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2B2607 | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #012C26 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #272727 | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #072E03
#072E03
oklch(26.4% 0.082 141.3)
- #36143C
#36143C
oklch(26.3% 0.082 321.4)
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 #072E03, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.001
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.007
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.057
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.064
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.080
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.085
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.085
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.088
Use #072E03 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.