#094E02
Closest named color: Bottle Green (#044A05). oklch(36.9% 0.121 141.7), rgb(9, 78, 2).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.98:1).
About this color
#094E02 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.121 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 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.98:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Bottle Green (#044A05) |
| Black text | 2.10:1 |
| White text | 9.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #094E02 |
| RGB | rgb(9, 78, 2) |
| HSL | hsl(114, 95%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.9% 0.121 141.7) |
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 #094E02 | 9.98:1 | AAA | Lc -96.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #094E02 | 2.10:1 | Fails | Lc 11.3 | Not readable |
| #094E02 text on white | 9.98:1 | AAA | Lc 92.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #094E02 text on black | 2.10:1 | Fails | Lc -9.8 | 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
#A0D099
oklch(80.9% 0.091 141.4)
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Step 400
400
#68B75F
oklch(70.8% 0.146 141.8)
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Step 500
500
#36A32A
oklch(63% 0.185 141.7)
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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
#0A6100
oklch(42.8% 0.143 141.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#094E02
oklch(36.9% 0.121 141.7)
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Step 950
950
#0B2F07
oklch(26.9% 0.077 141.6)
#094E02 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) | #504500 | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #49400C | 0.085 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004B41 | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #424242 | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #094E02
#094E02
oklch(36.9% 0.121 141.7)
- #5C2465
#5C2465
oklch(37% 0.121 321.9)
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 #094E02, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.015
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.018
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.023
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.023
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.028
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.034
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.035
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.036
Use #094E02 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.