#072F0F
Closest named color: Very Dark Green (#062E03). oklch(26.9% 0.071 146.7), rgb(7, 47, 15).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.76:1).
About this color
#072F0F is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 27%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Green (#062E03), ΔE 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.76:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (27%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Green (#062E03) |
| Black text | 1.42:1 |
| White text | 14.76:1 |
Values
| HEX | #072F0F |
| RGB | rgb(7, 47, 15) |
| HSL | hsl(132, 74%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.9% 0.071 146.7) |
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 #072F0F | 14.76:1 | AAA | Lc -104.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #072F0F | 1.42:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #072F0F text on white | 14.76:1 | AAA | Lc 101.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #072F0F text on black | 1.42:1 | 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
#F1F8F1
oklch(97.2% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E0EFE1
oklch(93.7% 0.024 147.3)
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Step 200
200
#C6E2C7
oklch(88.5% 0.047 146.1)
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Step 300
300
#9DD0A1
oklch(80.9% 0.084 146.8)
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Step 400
400
#62B76D
oklch(70.7% 0.135 146.8)
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Step 500
500
#27A443
oklch(63.2% 0.173 146.6)
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Step 600
600
#008C2F
oklch(55.7% 0.167 146.6)
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Step 700
700
#007526
oklch(49% 0.147 146.7)
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Step 800
800
#00601E
oklch(42.6% 0.127 146.7)
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Step 900
900
#015018
oklch(37.6% 0.112 146.7)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#072F0F
oklch(26.9% 0.071 146.7)
#072F0F 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) | #302A0C | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2B2711 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #002E28 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #282828 | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #072F0F
#072F0F
oklch(26.9% 0.071 146.7)
- #381838
#381838
oklch(27% 0.071 327.3)
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 #072F0F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.014
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.016
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.050
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.063
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.074
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.079
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.084
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.085
Use #072F0F 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.