#003A28
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(30.9% 0.065 165.5), rgb(0, 58, 40).
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White text reads best on this color (12.83:1).
About this color
#003A28 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 165°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.83:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.63:1 |
| White text | 12.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #003A28 |
| RGB | rgb(0, 58, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(161, 100%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.9% 0.065 165.5) |
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 #003A28 | 12.83:1 | AAA | Lc -101.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #003A28 | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #003A28 text on white | 12.83:1 | AAA | Lc 98.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #003A28 text on black | 1.63:1 | 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
#EFF8F4
oklch(97.1% 0.011 167.8)
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Step 100
100
#DDEFE6
oklch(93.6% 0.022 164.5)
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Step 200
200
#C0E3D2
oklch(88.6% 0.043 164.5)
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Step 300
300
#91D1B5
oklch(81% 0.077 165.5)
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Step 400
400
#44B88E
oklch(70.6% 0.122 165.6)
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Step 500
500
#00A276
oklch(63.1% 0.132 165.5)
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Step 600
600
#008863
oklch(55.6% 0.116 165.8)
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Step 700
700
#007352
oklch(49.2% 0.104 164.9)
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Step 800
800
#005E43
oklch(42.7% 0.089 165.5)
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Step 900
900
#004E37
oklch(37.6% 0.079 165.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#003A28
oklch(30.9% 0.065 165.5)
#003A28 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) | #383527 | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #323029 | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #003A35 | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #323232 | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #003A28
#003A28
oklch(30.9% 0.065 165.5)
- #472137
#472137
oklch(30.9% 0.066 345.9)
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 #003A28, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.038
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.047
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.051
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.057
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.060
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.062
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.065
Use #003A28 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.