#082212
Closest named color: Dark Forest Green (#002D04). oklch(22.6% 0.045 153.8), rgb(8, 34, 18).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.82:1).
About this color
#082212 is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 23%, its chroma 0.045 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Forest Green (#002D04), ΔE 0.051 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.82:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (23%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.045) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Forest Green (#002D04) |
| Black text | 1.24:1 |
| White text | 16.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #082212 |
| RGB | rgb(8, 34, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(143, 62%, 8%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(22.6% 0.045 153.8) |
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 #082212 | 16.82:1 | AAA | Lc -106.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #082212 | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #082212 text on white | 16.82:1 | AAA | Lc 103.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #082212 text on black | 1.24:1 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.016 154.5)
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Step 200
200
#CBDFD0
oklch(88.5% 0.029 153.3)
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Step 300
300
#A7CBB1
oklch(80.9% 0.053 153.7)
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Step 400
400
#76B088
oklch(70.6% 0.084 153.7)
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Step 500
500
#4F9C6B
oklch(63% 0.107 154)
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Step 600
600
#2E8752
oklch(55.7% 0.118 153.6)
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Step 700
700
#1F7242
oklch(49% 0.11 153.5)
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Step 800
800
#1D5D37
oklch(42.7% 0.09 153.7)
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Step 900
900
#1F4C30
oklch(37.6% 0.069 154)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#082212
oklch(22.6% 0.045 153.8)
#082212 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) | #221F11 | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1E1C13 | 0.038 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #02211E | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1D1D1D | 0.045 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #082212
#082212
oklch(22.6% 0.045 153.8)
- #281425
#281425
oklch(22.7% 0.044 332.5)
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 #082212, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.051
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.054
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.059
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.061
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.066
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.073
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.075
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.083
Use #082212 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.