#0B4712
Closest named color: British Racing Green (#05480D). oklch(34.9% 0.102 144.5), rgb(11, 71, 18).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.91:1).
About this color
#0B4712 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.102 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is British Racing Green (#05480D), ΔE 0.007 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.91:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.102) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | British Racing Green (#05480D) |
| Black text | 1.92:1 |
| White text | 10.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0B4712 |
| RGB | rgb(11, 71, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(127, 73%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.9% 0.102 144.5) |
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 #0B4712 | 10.91:1 | AAA | Lc -98.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0B4712 | 1.92:1 | Fails | Lc 9.1 | Not readable |
| #0B4712 text on white | 10.91:1 | AAA | Lc 94.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #0B4712 text on black | 1.92:1 | Fails | Lc -7.8 | 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
#F1F7F1
oklch(97% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE1
oklch(93.6% 0.022 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1C8
oklch(88.5% 0.042 144.1)
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Step 300
300
#A3CEA2
oklch(80.9% 0.076 144.3)
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Step 400
400
#6EB46F
oklch(70.6% 0.122 144.5)
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Step 500
500
#41A147
oklch(63.1% 0.157 144.5)
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Step 600
600
#148B26
oklch(55.6% 0.17 144.5)
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Step 700
700
#007619
oklch(49.1% 0.157 144.5)
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Step 800
800
#0A6017
oklch(42.7% 0.131 144.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#0B4712
oklch(34.9% 0.102 144.5)
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Step 950
950
#0F2E10
oklch(26.9% 0.064 144.1)
#0B4712 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) | #48400B | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #423B17 | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00453C | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3D3D3D | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0B4712
#0B4712
oklch(34.9% 0.102 144.5)
- #532457
#532457
oklch(34.9% 0.101 324.4)
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 #0B4712, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.007
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.011
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.013
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.013
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.016
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.016
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.024
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.030
Use #0B4712 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.