#033B28
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(31.3% 0.065 164), rgb(3, 59, 40).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.64:1).
About this color
#033B28 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 164°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.64:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.66:1 |
| White text | 12.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #033B28 |
| RGB | rgb(3, 59, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(160, 90%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.3% 0.065 164) |
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 #033B28 | 12.64:1 | AAA | Lc -101.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #033B28 | 1.66:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #033B28 text on white | 12.64:1 | AAA | Lc 98.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #033B28 text on black | 1.66:1 | 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
#F0F8F4
oklch(97.2% 0.01 164.9)
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Step 100
100
#DDEFE6
oklch(93.6% 0.022 164.5)
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Step 200
200
#C1E2D2
oklch(88.4% 0.041 164.6)
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Step 300
300
#92D1B3
oklch(81% 0.077 163.5)
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Step 400
400
#47B88C
oklch(70.6% 0.122 164.2)
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Step 500
500
#00A273
oklch(63.1% 0.134 164)
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Step 600
600
#008860
oklch(55.5% 0.118 164)
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Step 700
700
#007350
oklch(49.2% 0.105 163.6)
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Step 800
800
#005E41
oklch(42.7% 0.091 163.9)
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Step 900
900
#004F36
oklch(37.9% 0.081 163.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#033B28
oklch(31.3% 0.065 164)
#033B28 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) | #3A3627 | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #333129 | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #003B36 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #333333 | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #033B28
#033B28
oklch(31.3% 0.065 164)
- #472339
#472339
oklch(31.3% 0.063 343.9)
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 #033B28, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.037
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.042
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.048
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.053
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.058
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.063
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.065
Use #033B28 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.