#074F00
Closest named color: Bottle Green (#044A05). oklch(37.2% 0.124 141.7), rgb(7, 79, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.87:1).
About this color
#074F00 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.124 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 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.87:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.124) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Bottle Green (#044A05) |
| Black text | 2.12:1 |
| White text | 9.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #074F00 |
| RGB | rgb(7, 79, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(115, 100%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.2% 0.124 141.7) |
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 #074F00 | 9.87:1 | AAA | Lc -96.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #074F00 | 2.12:1 | Fails | Lc 11.6 | Not readable |
| #074F00 text on white | 9.87:1 | AAA | Lc 92.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #074F00 text on black | 2.12:1 | Fails | Lc -10.1 | 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
#E0EFDE
oklch(93.6% 0.028 142)
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Step 200
200
#C7E2C3
oklch(88.5% 0.051 141.6)
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Step 300
300
#9FD098
oklch(80.9% 0.093 141.5)
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Step 400
400
#66B75D
oklch(70.6% 0.149 141.8)
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Step 500
500
#32A425
oklch(63.1% 0.191 141.7)
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Step 600
600
#148C00
oklch(55.7% 0.186 141.7)
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Step 700
700
#0F7600
oklch(49.2% 0.164 141.7)
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Step 800
800
#0B6100
oklch(42.8% 0.143 141.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#074F00
oklch(37.2% 0.124 141.7)
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Step 950
950
#0A2F06
oklch(26.9% 0.079 141.5)
#074F00 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) | #514600 | 0.087 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4A410B | 0.086 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004C42 | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #434343 | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #074F00
#074F00
oklch(37.2% 0.124 141.7)
- #5D2366
#5D2366
oklch(37.1% 0.125 322.1)
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 #074F00, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.018
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.020
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.022
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.027
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.031
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.032
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.038
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.039
Use #074F00 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.