#042E09#042E09

#042E09 is a dark, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.020; OKLCH L 26.4% C 0.077 H 144.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 15.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#042E09
RGB	rgb(4, 46, 9)
HSL	hsl(127, 84%, 10%)
HSV	hsv(127, 91%, 18%)
CMYK	cmyk(91.3%, 0%, 80.4%, 82%)
CIE-LAB	lab(15.48, -23.43, 18.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(15.48, 29.72, 142.02°)
OKLab	oklab(26.37% -0.0632 0.0444)
OKLCH	oklch(26.37% 0.077 144.9)
XYZ	xyz(1.0763, 1.9994, 0.5876)
Luminance	0.0200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Hunter Green (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#042E09 #2E0429

analogous

#142E04 #042E09 #042E1E

triadic

#042E09 #09042E #2E0904

tetradic

#042E09 #04142E #2E0429 #2E1E04

square

#042E09 #04142E #2E0429 #2E1E04

split-complementary

#042E09 #1E042E #2E0414

monochromatic

#021C06 #021C06 #042E09 #096614 #0E9F1F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

15.00

#042E09 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.40

#042E09 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #042E09

15.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##042E09	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##042E09	1.00	15.00	1.40	15.00
#FFFFFF	15.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	15.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F2905

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A250C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#002D26

Achromatopsia (no color)

#272727

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #042e09;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(4, 46, 9);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(26.4% 0.077 144.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#4c674b',
    500: '#042e09',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #042e09;
$custom-light: #4c674b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#042e09",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 4,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 9
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 127.143,
    "s": 84,
    "l": 9.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.26369,
    "c": 0.07727,
    "h": 144.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#042E09

secondary

#711D67

accent

#2EE2FA

background

#F4F6F4

surface

#E7EBE7

border

#C3C6C3

text

#010601

muted

#777A77

Preview Lab

Preview with #042E09

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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