#12362F
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(30.4% 0.043 178.4), rgb(18, 54, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.17:1).
About this color
#12362F is a dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.043 and its hue 178°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.17:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.043) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.59:1 |
| White text | 13.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #12362F |
| RGB | rgb(18, 54, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 50%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.4% 0.043 178.4) |
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 #12362F | 13.17:1 | AAA | Lc -102.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #12362F | 1.59:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #12362F text on white | 13.17:1 | AAA | Lc 99.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #12362F text on black | 1.59:1 | 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
#F1F7F5
oklch(97.1% 0.007 174.4)
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Step 100
100
#E0EDEA
oklch(93.6% 0.014 180.7)
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Step 200
200
#C6E0D9
oklch(88.6% 0.029 177.6)
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Step 300
300
#9ECCC1
oklch(80.9% 0.051 178.7)
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Step 400
400
#63B2A1
oklch(70.8% 0.083 178.2)
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Step 500
500
#299E8A
oklch(63.1% 0.105 178.5)
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Step 600
600
#008674
oklch(55.5% 0.101 178.9)
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Step 700
700
#007161
oklch(49.1% 0.09 178.4)
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Step 800
800
#005D4F
oklch(42.8% 0.079 177.8)
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Step 900
900
#024D42
oklch(37.7% 0.068 178.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#12362F
oklch(30.4% 0.043 178.4)
#12362F 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) | #34332F | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2E2E30 | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #003734 | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #303030 | 0.044 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #12362F
#12362F
oklch(30.4% 0.043 178.4)
- #41252F
#41252F
oklch(30.4% 0.045 357.2)
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 #12362F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.041
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.050
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.057
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.058
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.059
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.063
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.063
Use #12362F 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.