#173124
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(28.8% 0.04 160.6), rgb(23, 49, 36).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.98:1).
About this color
#173124 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 29%, its chroma 0.040 and its hue 161°. 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 13.98:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (29%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.040) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.50:1 |
| White text | 13.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #173124 |
| RGB | rgb(23, 49, 36) |
| HSL | hsl(150, 36%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.8% 0.04 160.6) |
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 #173124 | 13.98:1 | AAA | Lc -103.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #173124 | 1.50:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #173124 text on white | 13.98:1 | AAA | Lc 100.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #173124 text on black | 1.50:1 | 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
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE7
oklch(93.6% 0.014 162.5)
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Step 200
200
#CBDFD3
oklch(88.5% 0.027 159.5)
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Step 300
300
#A6CBB6
oklch(80.9% 0.049 160.2)
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Step 400
400
#75B091
oklch(70.8% 0.077 160.7)
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Step 500
500
#4D9C76
oklch(63.2% 0.098 160.8)
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Step 600
600
#2B865E
oklch(55.6% 0.106 160.6)
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Step 700
700
#1B724D
oklch(49.2% 0.1 160.2)
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Step 800
800
#1A5D40
oklch(42.8% 0.083 160.7)
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Step 900
900
#1D4C36
oklch(37.7% 0.064 160.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#173124
oklch(28.8% 0.04 160.6)
#173124 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) | #302E23 | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2C2B25 | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #10312D | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2C2C2C | 0.041 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #173124
#173124
oklch(28.8% 0.04 160.6)
- #382331
#382331
oklch(28.8% 0.039 339.8)
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 #173124, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.037
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.048
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.055
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.060
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.061
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.067
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.069
Use #173124 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.