#173013
Closest named color: Very Dark Green (#062E03). oklch(28% 0.059 141), rgb(23, 48, 19).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.29:1).
About this color
#173013 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 28%, its chroma 0.059 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Very Dark Green (#062E03), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.29:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (28%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.059) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Very Dark Green (#062E03) |
| Black text | 1.46:1 |
| White text | 14.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #173013 |
| RGB | rgb(23, 48, 19) |
| HSL | hsl(112, 43%, 13%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28% 0.059 141) |
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 #173013 | 14.29:1 | AAA | Lc -103.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #173013 | 1.46:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #173013 text on white | 14.29:1 | AAA | Lc 100.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #173013 text on black | 1.46:1 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE1
oklch(93.5% 0.019 140.5)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C8
oklch(88.5% 0.039 140.5)
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Step 300
300
#A8CCA2
oklch(80.8% 0.07 141.1)
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Step 400
400
#78B26F
oklch(70.7% 0.112 141.1)
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Step 500
500
#539E47
oklch(63% 0.144 141)
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Step 600
600
#348826
oklch(55.5% 0.156 141)
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Step 700
700
#267318
oklch(49% 0.145 141)
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Step 800
800
#215E17
oklch(42.6% 0.12 141.1)
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Step 900
900
#214D1A
oklch(37.6% 0.094 141)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#173013
oklch(28% 0.059 141)
#173013 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) | #312C11 | 0.041 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2E2915 | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #152E29 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2A2A2A | 0.060 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #173013
#173013
oklch(28% 0.059 141)
- #361E3B
#361E3B
oklch(28% 0.061 320.5)
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 #173013, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.028
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.033
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.034
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.061
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.065
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.073
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.075
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.075
Use #173013 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.