#072F01
Closest named color: Very Dark Green (#062E03). oklch(26.7% 0.085 140.6), rgb(7, 47, 1).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.82:1).
About this color
#072F01 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.085 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 0.005 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.82:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Green (#062E03) |
| Black text | 1.41:1 |
| White text | 14.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #072F01 |
| RGB | rgb(7, 47, 1) |
| HSL | hsl(112, 96%, 9%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.7% 0.085 140.6) |
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 #072F01 | 14.82:1 | AAA | Lc -104.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #072F01 | 1.41:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #072F01 text on white | 14.82:1 | AAA | Lc 101.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #072F01 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
#E0EFDD
oklch(93.6% 0.029 140.5)
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Step 200
200
#C6E3C0
oklch(88.5% 0.056 140.3)
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Step 300
300
#9DD193
oklch(80.9% 0.101 140.5)
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Step 400
400
#63B853
oklch(70.6% 0.161 140.6)
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Step 500
500
#2AA500
oklch(63.1% 0.206 140.7)
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Step 600
600
#228B00
oklch(55.6% 0.182 140.6)
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Step 700
700
#1B7500
oklch(49.1% 0.16 140.7)
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Step 800
800
#156000
oklch(42.7% 0.139 140.6)
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Step 900
900
#105000
oklch(37.7% 0.123 140.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#072F01
oklch(26.7% 0.085 140.6)
#072F01 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 | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2C2605 | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #012D26 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #282828 | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #072F01
#072F01
oklch(26.7% 0.085 140.6)
- #37143F
#37143F
oklch(26.6% 0.086 319.8)
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 #072F01, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.005
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.011
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.057
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.060
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.076
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.081
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.086
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.086
Use #072F01 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.