#0C3409
Closest named color: Very Dark Green (#062E03). oklch(28.7% 0.082 142.1), rgb(12, 52, 9).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.90:1).
About this color
#0C3409 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 29%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Green (#062E03), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.90:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (29%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Green (#062E03) |
| Black text | 1.51:1 |
| White text | 13.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0C3409 |
| RGB | rgb(12, 52, 9) |
| HSL | hsl(116, 70%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.7% 0.082 142.1) |
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 #0C3409 | 13.90:1 | AAA | Lc -103.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0C3409 | 1.51:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #0C3409 text on white | 13.90:1 | AAA | Lc 100.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #0C3409 text on black | 1.51:1 | 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
#F1F8F0
oklch(97.2% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 100
100
#E0EFDE
oklch(93.6% 0.028 142)
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Step 200
200
#C6E3C2
oklch(88.6% 0.054 141.8)
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Step 300
300
#9CD197
oklch(80.9% 0.097 142.5)
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Step 400
400
#61B85A
oklch(70.6% 0.155 142.3)
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Step 500
500
#26A51D
oklch(63.1% 0.199 142.1)
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Step 600
600
#0B8C00
oklch(55.6% 0.187 142.1)
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Step 700
700
#087600
oklch(49.1% 0.166 142.1)
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Step 800
800
#056100
oklch(42.8% 0.144 142.1)
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Step 900
900
#045100
oklch(37.8% 0.127 142.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#0C3409
oklch(28.7% 0.082 142.1)
#0C3409 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) | #352E04 | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #312B0D | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #05322B | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2C2C2C | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0C3409
#0C3409
oklch(28.7% 0.082 142.1)
- #3D1A42
#3D1A42
oklch(28.7% 0.082 322.5)
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 #0C3409, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.023
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.029
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.041
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.043
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.058
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.065
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.068
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.069
Use #0C3409 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.