#0C2012
Closest named color: Rich Black (#0D1B2A). oklch(22.2% 0.038 151.9), rgb(12, 32, 18).
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White text reads best on this color (17.05:1).
About this color
#0C2012 is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 22%, its chroma 0.038 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Rich Black (#0D1B2A), ΔE 0.056 away. White text reads best on it, at 17.05:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (22%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.038) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Rich Black (#0D1B2A) |
| Black text | 1.23:1 |
| White text | 17.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0C2012 |
| RGB | rgb(12, 32, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(138, 45%, 9%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(22.2% 0.038 151.9) |
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 #0C2012 | 17.05:1 | AAA | Lc -106.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0C2012 | 1.23:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #0C2012 text on white | 17.05:1 | AAA | Lc 103.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #0C2012 text on black | 1.23:1 | 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
#F3F7F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE6
oklch(93.5% 0.012 153.7)
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Step 200
200
#CEDED1
oklch(88.5% 0.025 151.1)
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Step 300
300
#ACC9B3
oklch(80.8% 0.044 152.6)
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Step 400
400
#7FAE8B
oklch(70.7% 0.072 152.2)
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Step 500
500
#5D9A6E
oklch(63.2% 0.092 151.9)
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Step 600
600
#418455
oklch(55.6% 0.1 151.6)
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Step 700
700
#327046
oklch(49.2% 0.093 152)
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Step 800
800
#2B5B39
oklch(42.7% 0.077 151.4)
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Step 900
900
#274B31
oklch(37.8% 0.061 151.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#0C2012
oklch(22.2% 0.038 151.9)
#0C2012 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) | #201D11 | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1D1B13 | 0.032 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #081F1C | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1C1C1C | 0.038 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0C2012
#0C2012
oklch(22.2% 0.038 151.9)
- #251423
#251423
oklch(22.1% 0.038 331)
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 #0C2012, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.056
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.058
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.062
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.064
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.066
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.072
- Almost Black #070D0D ΔE 0.076
Use #0C2012 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.