#0C2901
Closest named color: Dark Forest Green (#002D04). oklch(24.9% 0.075 137.9), rgb(12, 41, 1).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.75:1).
About this color
#0C2901 is a very dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Forest Green (#002D04), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.75:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (25%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Forest Green (#002D04) |
| Black text | 1.33:1 |
| White text | 15.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0C2901 |
| RGB | rgb(12, 41, 1) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 95%, 8%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.9% 0.075 137.9) |
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 #0C2901 | 15.75:1 | AAA | Lc -105.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0C2901 | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #0C2901 text on white | 15.75:1 | AAA | Lc 102.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #0C2901 text on black | 1.33:1 | 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
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEDE
oklch(93.6% 0.025 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#CAE1C2
oklch(88.4% 0.048 137.6)
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Step 300
300
#A5CF97
oklch(81% 0.089 138)
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Step 400
400
#72B55A
oklch(70.7% 0.142 138)
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Step 500
500
#4AA11F
oklch(63.1% 0.18 137.9)
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Step 600
600
#378900
oklch(55.7% 0.172 137.9)
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Step 700
700
#2D7300
oklch(49.1% 0.151 137.9)
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Step 800
800
#235E00
oklch(42.6% 0.131 138)
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Step 900
900
#1C4F00
oklch(37.8% 0.117 138)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#0C2901
oklch(24.9% 0.075 137.9)
#0C2901 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) | #2B2400 | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #272204 | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #092721 | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #232323 | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0C2901
#0C2901
oklch(24.9% 0.075 137.9)
- #301338
#301338
oklch(24.9% 0.075 318.5)
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 #0C2901, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.015
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.017
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.067
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.079
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.080
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.081
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.092
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.096
Use #0C2901 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.