#08301B
Closest named color: Very Dark Green (#062E03). oklch(27.5% 0.059 155.9), rgb(8, 48, 27).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.49:1).
About this color
#08301B is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.059 and its hue 156°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Green (#062E03), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.49:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (28%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.059) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Green (#062E03) |
| Black text | 1.44:1 |
| White text | 14.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #08301B |
| RGB | rgb(8, 48, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(149, 71%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(27.5% 0.059 155.9) |
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 #08301B | 14.49:1 | AAA | Lc -104.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #08301B | 1.44:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #08301B text on white | 14.49:1 | AAA | Lc 101.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #08301B text on black | 1.44:1 | 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
#F1F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.008 157.1)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE4
oklch(93.6% 0.02 154.9)
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Step 200
200
#C6E1CF
oklch(88.5% 0.038 156.4)
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Step 300
300
#9DCFAE
oklch(81% 0.07 155.6)
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Step 400
400
#61B583
oklch(70.6% 0.111 156)
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Step 500
500
#24A263
oklch(63.1% 0.142 155.7)
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Step 600
600
#008A50
oklch(55.7% 0.136 155.8)
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Step 700
700
#007442
oklch(49.1% 0.12 155.6)
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Step 800
800
#005F36
oklch(42.7% 0.103 156.1)
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Step 900
900
#004F2C
oklch(37.6% 0.091 156.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#08301B
oklch(27.5% 0.059 155.9)
#08301B 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) | #302B1A | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2B281C | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #002F2B | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #292929 | 0.059 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #08301B
#08301B
oklch(27.5% 0.059 155.9)
- #391C33
#391C33
oklch(27.6% 0.058 335.2)
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 #08301B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.033
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.045
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.061
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.067
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.072
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.079
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.082
Use #08301B 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.