What color is #121D07?

#121D07 is a very dark green. In RGB it is rgb(18, 29, 7), and in HSL hsl(90, 61%, 7%).

Is #121D07 accessible as text?

On white, #121D07 has a contrast ratio of 17.43:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 1.20:1 (fails). For text placed on #121D07, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #121D07?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is olive-900 (#1D1D16).

What colors go well with #121D07?

#121D07 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #12071D. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #121D07 below.

Is #121D07 good for buttons?

#121D07 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #121D07 — black text only reaches 1.20:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #121D07 the same as CSS midnightblue?

No — #121D07 is not the CSS named color midnightblue, but midnightblue (#191970) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#121D07 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #121D07

Not just a swatch — here's how #121D07 works with other colors. Named schemes with #121D07 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #121D07 Secondary #4E6B3A Accent #AF6A00 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Graphite leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #121D07 Secondary #764D1D Surface #E6DBC0 Accent #3D513F Anchor #5B2323

Graphite plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #121D07 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Graphite sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Luxury Packaging Feature · 5 colors

Feature #121D07 Anchor #141210 Accent #C2A54B Secondary #252B21 Surface #F2EDE3

Graphite carries the depth in this luxury scheme, offset by a brass accent and near-black and held together by a deep neutral and an off-white surface.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #121D07 Secondary #393D35 Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Graphite is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Graphite carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #121D07 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 52/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 23/100

Low

Firm and assertive — carries weight and contrast.

Depth 75/100

High

Deep and grounding — anchors a layout, strong dark-mode base.

Naturalness 60/100

Moderate

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 31/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 76/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 16/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 12/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 58/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 91/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #121D07

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #121D07 with

Espresso Graphite Jet Black Platinum Army Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 17.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D0E4BB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #0B1D07 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #121D07 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #121D07;
  --color-base-rgb: 18 29 7;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(21.4% 0.043 131.1);
  --color-50: #F7FCF2;
  --color-100: #EBF8DD;
  --color-200: #D6EFBD;
  --color-300: #B8DF90;
  --color-400: #99CB67;
  --color-500: #7AB045;
  --color-600: #61873B;
  --color-700: #47602F;
  --color-800: #303F22;
  --color-900: #1F2716;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  graphite: {
    50: '#F7FCF2',
    100: '#EBF8DD',
    200: '#D6EFBD',
    300: '#B8DF90',
    400: '#99CB67',
    500: '#7AB045',
    600: '#61873B',
    700: '#47602F',
    800: '#303F22',
    900: '#1F2716',
  },
}

$base: #121D07;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F7FCF2;
$base-100: #EBF8DD;
$base-200: #D6EFBD;
$base-300: #B8DF90;
$base-400: #99CB67;
$base-500: #7AB045;
$base-600: #61873B;
$base-700: #47602F;
$base-800: #303F22;
$base-900: #1F2716;
$base-hover: #0E1706;
$base-subtle: #B8D997;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#121D07",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F7FCF2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EBF8DD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#D6EFBD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#B8DF90",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#99CB67",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#7AB045",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#61873B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#47602F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#303F22",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1F2716",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}