#0E260C
Closest named color: Dark Forest Green (#002D04). oklch(24.1% 0.056 142.2), rgb(14, 38, 12).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.13:1).
About this color
#0E260C is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 24%, its chroma 0.056 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Forest Green (#002D04), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.13:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (24%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.056) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Forest Green (#002D04) |
| Black text | 1.30:1 |
| White text | 16.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0E260C |
| RGB | rgb(14, 38, 12) |
| HSL | hsl(115, 52%, 10%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(24.1% 0.056 142.2) |
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 #0E260C | 16.13:1 | AAA | Lc -105.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0E260C | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #0E260C text on white | 16.13:1 | AAA | Lc 103.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #0E260C text on black | 1.30:1 | 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
#A9CCA5
oklch(80.9% 0.066 142.2)
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Step 400
400
#7AB174
oklch(70.6% 0.104 142.1)
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Step 500
500
#559D4E
oklch(63% 0.134 142)
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Step 600
600
#378831
oklch(55.7% 0.146 142.2)
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Step 700
700
#287323
oklch(49.1% 0.136 142.3)
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Step 800
800
#235E1F
oklch(42.8% 0.113 142.3)
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Step 900
900
#224D1F
oklch(37.7% 0.088 142.4)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#0E260C
oklch(24.1% 0.056 142.2)
#0E260C 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) | #27220A | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #24200E | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0B2520 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #212121 | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0E260C
#0E260C
oklch(24.1% 0.056 142.2)
- #2C162F
#2C162F
oklch(24.3% 0.055 322.6)
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 #0E260C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.032
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.035
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.070
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.071
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.074
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.079
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.090
Use #0E260C 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.