#122809
Closest named color: Dark Forest Green (#002D04). oklch(25% 0.06 137.7), rgb(18, 40, 9).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (15.75:1).
About this color
#122809 is a very dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 25%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Forest Green (#002D04), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 15.75:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very dark (25%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Forest Green (#002D04) |
| Black text | 1.33:1 |
| White text | 15.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #122809 |
| RGB | rgb(18, 40, 9) |
| HSL | hsl(103, 63%, 10%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(25% 0.06 137.7) |
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 #122809 | 15.75:1 | AAA | Lc -105.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #122809 | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #122809 text on white | 15.75:1 | AAA | Lc 102.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #122809 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
#E3EDE0
oklch(93.5% 0.02 138.4)
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Step 200
200
#CDE0C7
oklch(88.6% 0.039 138.2)
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Step 300
300
#ABCC9F
oklch(80.9% 0.071 137.4)
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Step 400
400
#7DB16A
oklch(70.6% 0.113 137.7)
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Step 500
500
#5A9D40
oklch(63% 0.145 137.9)
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Step 600
600
#3E871A
oklch(55.5% 0.157 137.8)
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Step 700
700
#307308
oklch(49.2% 0.147 137.7)
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Step 800
800
#295D0E
oklch(42.6% 0.121 137.6)
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Step 900
900
#264D15
oklch(37.8% 0.095 137.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#122809
oklch(25% 0.06 137.7)
#122809 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) | #2A2406 | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #27220B | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #112621 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #232323 | 0.060 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #122809
#122809
oklch(25% 0.06 137.7)
- #2D1734
#2D1734
oklch(24.9% 0.06 317.6)
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 #122809, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.026
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.027
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.063
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.065
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.068
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.078
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.086
- Rich Black #0D1B2A ΔE 0.087
Use #122809 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.