#003A2B
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(31% 0.062 169.4), rgb(0, 58, 43).
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White text reads best on this color (12.80:1).
About this color
#003A2B is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 169°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.80:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.64:1 |
| White text | 12.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #003A2B |
| RGB | rgb(0, 58, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 100%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31% 0.062 169.4) |
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 #003A2B | 12.80:1 | AAA | Lc -101.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #003A2B | 1.64:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #003A2B text on white | 12.80:1 | AAA | Lc 98.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #003A2B text on black | 1.64:1 | 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
#DDEFE7
oklch(93.7% 0.022 167.5)
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Step 200
200
#C0E2D5
oklch(88.5% 0.04 170.3)
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Step 300
300
#91D0B9
oklch(80.8% 0.072 169.7)
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Step 400
400
#44B894
oklch(70.7% 0.117 169)
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Step 500
500
#00A17D
oklch(63% 0.125 169.6)
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Step 600
600
#008868
oklch(55.7% 0.112 168.9)
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Step 700
700
#007257
oklch(49.1% 0.098 169.1)
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Step 800
800
#005E47
oklch(42.8% 0.086 168.9)
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Step 900
900
#004E3B
oklch(37.7% 0.075 169.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#003A2B
oklch(31% 0.062 169.4)
#003A2B 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) | #38352A | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #31302C | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #003A36 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #323232 | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #003A2B
#003A2B
oklch(31% 0.062 169.4)
- #472235
#472235
oklch(31% 0.062 349.3)
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 #003A2B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.040
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.048
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.055
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.060
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.060
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.064
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.066
Use #003A2B 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.