#0C240B
Closest named color: Dark Forest Green (#002D04). oklch(23.4% 0.055 142.9), rgb(12, 36, 11).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.49:1).
About this color
#0C240B is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 23%, its chroma 0.055 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Forest Green (#002D04), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.49:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (23%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.055) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Forest Green (#002D04) |
| Black text | 1.27:1 |
| White text | 16.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0C240B |
| RGB | rgb(12, 36, 11) |
| HSL | hsl(118, 53%, 9%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(23.4% 0.055 142.9) |
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 #0C240B | 16.49:1 | AAA | Lc -105.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0C240B | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #0C240B text on white | 16.49:1 | AAA | Lc 103.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #0C240B text on black | 1.27:1 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.018 142.8)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0CA
oklch(88.6% 0.037 142.7)
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Step 300
300
#A9CCA6
oklch(80.9% 0.065 142.9)
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Step 400
400
#79B176
oklch(70.6% 0.103 143.2)
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Step 500
500
#559D51
oklch(63% 0.131 142.8)
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Step 600
600
#368834
oklch(55.7% 0.144 143)
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Step 700
700
#287326
oklch(49.2% 0.134 142.8)
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Step 800
800
#235E21
oklch(42.8% 0.111 142.8)
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Step 900
900
#224D20
oklch(37.7% 0.087 142.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#0C240B
oklch(23.4% 0.055 142.9)
#0C240B 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) | #252009 | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #221E0D | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #09231E | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1F1F1F | 0.055 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0C240B
#0C240B
oklch(23.4% 0.055 142.9)
- #2A142C
#2A142C
oklch(23.4% 0.054 324)
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 #0C240B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.038
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.041
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.064
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.071
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.075
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.076
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.079
- Rich Navy #001219 ΔE 0.087
Use #0C240B 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.