#0E2C12
Closest named color: Very Dark Green (#062E03). oklch(26.2% 0.059 146.3), rgb(14, 44, 18).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.13:1).
About this color
#0E2C12 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 26%, its chroma 0.059 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Green (#062E03), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.13:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (26%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.059) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Green (#062E03) |
| Black text | 1.38:1 |
| White text | 15.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0E2C12 |
| RGB | rgb(14, 44, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(128, 52%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(26.2% 0.059 146.3) |
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 #0E2C12 | 15.13:1 | AAA | Lc -104.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0E2C12 | 1.38:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #0E2C12 text on white | 15.13:1 | AAA | Lc 101.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #0E2C12 text on black | 1.38:1 | 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
#E2EEE2
oklch(93.7% 0.02 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1CA
oklch(88.6% 0.04 146.4)
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Step 300
300
#A4CDA6
oklch(80.8% 0.07 146.2)
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Step 400
400
#70B376
oklch(70.6% 0.111 146.4)
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Step 500
500
#45A051
oklch(63.1% 0.144 146.2)
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Step 600
600
#1D8A34
oklch(55.6% 0.156 146.2)
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Step 700
700
#0A7527
oklch(49.1% 0.145 146.3)
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Step 800
800
#105F22
oklch(42.6% 0.119 146.5)
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Step 900
900
#184E21
oklch(37.6% 0.093 146.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#0E2C12
oklch(26.2% 0.059 146.3)
#0E2C12 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) | #2D2810 | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #292514 | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #082B26 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #262626 | 0.060 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0E2C12
#0E2C12
oklch(26.2% 0.059 146.3)
- #331934
#331934
oklch(26.2% 0.06 325.8)
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 #0E2C12, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.024
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.024
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.052
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.062
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.074
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.075
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.075
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.087
Use #0E2C12 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.