#073024
Closest named color: Very Dark Green (#062E03). oklch(27.8% 0.05 169), rgb(7, 48, 36).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.41:1).
About this color
#073024 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.050 and its hue 169°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Green (#062E03), ΔE 0.047 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.41:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (28%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.050) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Green (#062E03) |
| Black text | 1.45:1 |
| White text | 14.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #073024 |
| RGB | rgb(7, 48, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(162, 75%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.8% 0.05 169) |
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 #073024 | 14.41:1 | AAA | Lc -103.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #073024 | 1.45:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #073024 text on white | 14.41:1 | AAA | Lc 101.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #073024 text on black | 1.45:1 | 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
#F1F7F4
oklch(97.1% 0.007 164.9)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE8
oklch(93.7% 0.017 168.5)
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Step 200
200
#C5E1D5
oklch(88.6% 0.034 167.9)
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Step 300
300
#9BCDBA
oklch(80.8% 0.059 169.5)
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Step 400
400
#5FB496
oklch(70.8% 0.095 168.5)
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Step 500
500
#1BA07D
oklch(63% 0.12 169.3)
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Step 600
600
#008868
oklch(55.7% 0.112 168.9)
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Step 700
700
#007257
oklch(49.1% 0.098 169.1)
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Step 800
800
#005E47
oklch(42.8% 0.086 168.9)
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Step 900
900
#004E3B
oklch(37.7% 0.075 169.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#073024
oklch(27.8% 0.05 169)
#073024 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) | #2E2C23 | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #292825 | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00302D | 0.016 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2A2A2A | 0.050 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #073024
#073024
oklch(27.8% 0.05 169)
- #3A1E2C
#3A1E2C
oklch(27.8% 0.048 349.4)
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 #073024, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.048
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.049
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.051
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.060
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.068
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.070
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.073
Use #073024 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.