#081B03
Closest named color: Rich Navy (#001219). oklch(19.9% 0.053 138.4), rgb(8, 27, 3).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (17.97:1).
About this color
#081B03 is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 20%, its chroma 0.053 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Navy (#001219), ΔE 0.066 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.97:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (20%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.053) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rich Navy (#001219) |
| Black text | 1.16:1 |
| White text | 17.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #081B03 |
| RGB | rgb(8, 27, 3) |
| HSL | hsl(108, 80%, 6%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(19.9% 0.053 138.4) |
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 #081B03 | 17.97:1 | AAA | Lc -106.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #081B03 | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #081B03 text on white | 17.97:1 | AAA | Lc 104.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #081B03 text on black | 1.16:1 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE1
oklch(93.6% 0.019 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#CEDFC9
oklch(88.5% 0.035 138.6)
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Step 300
300
#ADCBA4
oklch(80.9% 0.063 138.5)
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Step 400
400
#81B072
oklch(70.8% 0.101 138.3)
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Step 500
500
#609B4C
oklch(63% 0.127 138.3)
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Step 600
600
#45862E
oklch(55.7% 0.139 138.5)
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Step 700
700
#367120
oklch(49.1% 0.129 138.5)
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Step 800
800
#2E5C1D
oklch(42.7% 0.106 138.3)
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Step 900
900
#294C1E
oklch(37.8% 0.083 138.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#081B03
oklch(19.9% 0.053 138.4)
#081B03 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) | #1C1801 | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1A1604 | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #071A16 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #171717 | 0.053 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #081B03
#081B03
oklch(19.9% 0.053 138.4)
- #1F0D25
#1F0D25
oklch(19.9% 0.052 317.1)
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 #081B03, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.066
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.067
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.067
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.072
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.077
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.084
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.085
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.092
Use #081B03 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.