#0C290C
Closest named color: Dark Forest Green (#002D04). oklch(25% 0.062 143.4), rgb(12, 41, 12).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.69:1).
About this color
#0C290C is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.062 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 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.69:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (25%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Forest Green (#002D04) |
| Black text | 1.33:1 |
| White text | 15.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0C290C |
| RGB | rgb(12, 41, 12) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 55%, 10%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25% 0.062 143.4) |
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 #0C290C | 15.69:1 | AAA | Lc -105.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0C290C | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #0C290C text on white | 15.69:1 | AAA | Lc 102.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #0C290C 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE1
oklch(93.7% 0.021 143.2)
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Step 200
200
#CAE1C8
oklch(88.6% 0.042 143)
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Step 300
300
#A5CDA2
oklch(80.8% 0.073 143.1)
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Step 400
400
#72B470
oklch(70.8% 0.118 143.6)
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Step 500
500
#49A048
oklch(63.2% 0.151 143.3)
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Step 600
600
#248A28
oklch(55.6% 0.163 143.5)
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Step 700
700
#13751A
oklch(49.1% 0.152 143.5)
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Step 800
800
#155F18
oklch(42.6% 0.126 143.5)
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Step 900
900
#1A4E1B
oklch(37.6% 0.098 143.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#0C290C
oklch(25% 0.062 143.4)
#0C290C 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) | #2A2509 | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #26220E | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #072823 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #232323 | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0C290C
#0C290C
oklch(25% 0.062 143.4)
- #301633
#301633
oklch(25.1% 0.063 323.3)
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 #0C290C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.022
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.024
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.064
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.066
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.074
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.078
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.084
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.087
Use #0C290C 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.