#122400
Closest named color: Dark Forest Green (#002D04). oklch(23.5% 0.065 131.8), rgb(18, 36, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (16.43:1).
About this color
#122400 is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 24%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Forest Green (#002D04), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 16.43:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (24%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Forest Green (#002D04) |
| Black text | 1.27:1 |
| White text | 16.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #122400 |
| RGB | rgb(18, 36, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(90, 100%, 7%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(23.5% 0.065 131.8) |
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 #122400 | 16.43:1 | AAA | Lc -105.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #122400 | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #122400 text on white | 16.43:1 | AAA | Lc 103.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #122400 text on black | 1.27:1 | 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
#F3F7F0
oklch(97.1% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDDE
oklch(93.5% 0.022 132.5)
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Step 200
200
#CFE0C3
oklch(88.6% 0.043 132.2)
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Step 300
300
#AECC98
oklch(81% 0.078 132.3)
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Step 400
400
#84B05C
oklch(70.6% 0.123 131.6)
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Step 500
500
#649C25
oklch(63.1% 0.158 131.9)
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Step 600
600
#508400
oklch(55.5% 0.153 131.6)
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Step 700
700
#426F00
oklch(49% 0.136 131.8)
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Step 800
800
#355B00
oklch(42.6% 0.118 131.9)
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Step 900
900
#2C4C02
oklch(37.7% 0.103 131.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#122400
oklch(23.5% 0.065 131.8)
#122400 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) | #262000 | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #241F02 | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #12221D | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #1F1F1F | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #122400
#122400
oklch(23.5% 0.065 131.8)
- #281334
#281334
oklch(23.4% 0.066 311.7)
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 #122400, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.033
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.069
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.075
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.077
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.087
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.090
- Chocolate Brown #411900 ΔE 0.097
Use #122400 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.