#073523
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(29.3% 0.059 162.1), rgb(7, 53, 35).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.61:1).
About this color
#073523 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 29%, its chroma 0.059 and its hue 162°. 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 13.61:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (29%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.059) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.54:1 |
| White text | 13.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #073523 |
| RGB | rgb(7, 53, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(157, 77%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29.3% 0.059 162.1) |
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 #073523 | 13.61:1 | AAA | Lc -103.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #073523 | 1.54:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #073523 text on white | 13.61:1 | AAA | Lc 99.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #073523 text on black | 1.54:1 | 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
#F0F7F3
oklch(97% 0.009 161.4)
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Step 100
100
#DFEEE6
oklch(93.6% 0.019 162.9)
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Step 200
200
#C4E2D1
oklch(88.6% 0.039 160.7)
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Step 300
300
#98CFB3
oklch(80.9% 0.069 162.2)
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Step 400
400
#57B68B
oklch(70.7% 0.111 162)
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Step 500
500
#00A36F
oklch(63.2% 0.139 161.8)
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Step 600
600
#00895D
oklch(55.7% 0.122 162)
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Step 700
700
#00734D
oklch(49.1% 0.108 161.8)
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Step 800
800
#005E3F
oklch(42.6% 0.093 162.3)
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Step 900
900
#004F34
oklch(37.8% 0.083 162.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#073523
oklch(29.3% 0.059 162.1)
#073523 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) | #343022 | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2E2C24 | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #003530 | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2E2E2E | 0.059 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #073523
#073523
oklch(29.3% 0.059 162.1)
- #401F34
#401F34
oklch(29.3% 0.06 342.6)
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 #073523, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.037
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.048
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.059
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.062
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.067
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.071
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.072
Use #073523 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.