#073F2F
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(32.9% 0.062 168.3), rgb(7, 63, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.92:1).
About this color
#073F2F is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 168°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.92:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 1.76:1 |
| White text | 11.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #073F2F |
| RGB | rgb(7, 63, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(163, 80%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.9% 0.062 168.3) |
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 #073F2F | 11.92:1 | AAA | Lc -100.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #073F2F | 1.76:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #073F2F text on white | 11.92:1 | AAA | Lc 97.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #073F2F text on black | 1.76:1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F5
oklch(97.2% 0.006 170.4)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE8
oklch(93.6% 0.013 167.2)
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Step 200
200
#CADFD6
oklch(88.5% 0.026 168.2)
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Step 300
300
#A4CBBB
oklch(80.9% 0.047 168.3)
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Step 400
400
#71B098
oklch(70.7% 0.074 168.2)
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Step 500
500
#469C7F
oklch(63.1% 0.095 168.5)
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Step 600
600
#1D8668
oklch(55.5% 0.103 168.6)
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Step 700
700
#0A7256
oklch(49.2% 0.097 167.9)
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Step 800
800
#115D47
oklch(42.8% 0.08 168.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#073F2F
oklch(32.9% 0.062 168.3)
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Step 950
950
#102D23
oklch(27.1% 0.04 168.2)
#073F2F 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) | #3D3A2E | 0.062 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #363530 | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #003F3A | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #373737 | 0.063 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #073F2F
#073F2F
oklch(32.9% 0.062 168.3)
- #4C273A
#4C273A
oklch(32.9% 0.062 348.9)
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 #073F2F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.032
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.043
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.047
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.052
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.058
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.058
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.061
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.062
Use #073F2F 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.