#074A05
Closest named color: Bottle Green (#044A05). oklch(35.6% 0.116 142.4), rgb(7, 74, 5).
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White text reads best on this color (10.54:1).
About this color
#074A05 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.116 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bottle Green (#044A05), ΔE 0.001 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.54:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.116) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Bottle Green (#044A05) |
| Black text | 1.99:1 |
| White text | 10.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #074A05 |
| RGB | rgb(7, 74, 5) |
| HSL | hsl(118, 87%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.6% 0.116 142.4) |
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 #074A05 | 10.54:1 | AAA | Lc -98.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #074A05 | 1.99:1 | Fails | Lc 10.0 | Not readable |
| #074A05 text on white | 10.54:1 | AAA | Lc 94.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #074A05 text on black | 1.99:1 | Fails | Lc -8.6 | 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
#F1F8F0
oklch(97.2% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEDF
oklch(93.5% 0.024 141.5)
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Step 200
200
#C8E2C5
oklch(88.6% 0.048 142.3)
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Step 300
300
#A1CF9C
oklch(80.8% 0.086 142.2)
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Step 400
400
#6AB664
oklch(70.7% 0.138 142.4)
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Step 500
500
#3AA334
oklch(63.2% 0.177 142.4)
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Step 600
600
#038C00
oklch(55.5% 0.188 142.4)
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Step 700
700
#027600
oklch(49% 0.167 142.4)
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Step 800
800
#026100
oklch(42.7% 0.145 142.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#074A05
oklch(35.6% 0.116 142.4)
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Step 950
950
#0C2F0A
oklch(27% 0.074 142.4)
#074A05 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) | #4C4200 | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #453D0E | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00473E | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3F3F3F | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #074A05
#074A05
oklch(35.6% 0.116 142.4)
- #57225F
#57225F
oklch(35.6% 0.116 322.2)
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 #074A05, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.001
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.004
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.010
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.015
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.021
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.026
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.035
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.037
Use #074A05 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.