#083714
Closest named color: Very Dark Green (#062E03). oklch(29.7% 0.078 147.7), rgb(8, 55, 20).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.40:1).
About this color
#083714 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.078 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Green (#062E03), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.40:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.078) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Green (#062E03) |
| Black text | 1.56:1 |
| White text | 13.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #083714 |
| RGB | rgb(8, 55, 20) |
| HSL | hsl(135, 75%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29.7% 0.078 147.7) |
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 #083714 | 13.40:1 | AAA | Lc -102.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #083714 | 1.56:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #083714 text on white | 13.40:1 | AAA | Lc 99.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #083714 text on black | 1.56:1 | 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
#F0F8F1
oklch(97.1% 0.013 149.3)
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Step 100
100
#DFEFE0
oklch(93.6% 0.026 147.1)
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Step 200
200
#C3E3C6
oklch(88.5% 0.052 147.7)
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Step 300
300
#98D19F
oklch(80.8% 0.091 147.9)
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Step 400
400
#57B969
oklch(70.7% 0.148 147.7)
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Step 500
500
#00A640
oklch(63.2% 0.184 147.7)
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Step 600
600
#008B34
oklch(55.5% 0.162 147.6)
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Step 700
700
#00752B
oklch(49% 0.143 147.8)
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Step 800
800
#006022
oklch(42.6% 0.124 147.8)
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Step 900
900
#00501B
oklch(37.6% 0.109 147.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#083714
oklch(29.7% 0.078 147.7)
#083714 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) | #383111 | 0.062 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #322D17 | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00362F | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2F2F2F | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #083714
#083714
oklch(29.7% 0.078 147.7)
- #411D41
#411D41
oklch(29.8% 0.078 327.3)
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 #083714, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.034
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.036
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.039
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.052
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.057
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.059
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.060
Use #083714 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.