#18382C
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(31.2% 0.044 166.8), rgb(24, 56, 44).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.79:1).
About this color
#18382C is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.044 and its hue 167°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.79:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.044) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.64:1 |
| White text | 12.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #18382C |
| RGB | rgb(24, 56, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(158, 40%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.2% 0.044 166.8) |
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 #18382C | 12.79:1 | AAA | Lc -102.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #18382C | 1.64:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #18382C text on white | 12.79:1 | AAA | Lc 98.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #18382C text on black | 1.64:1 | 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
#F1F7F4
oklch(97.1% 0.007 164.9)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE8
oklch(93.6% 0.014 169.2)
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Step 200
200
#C8E0D5
oklch(88.6% 0.03 166.4)
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Step 300
300
#A1CCB9
oklch(80.9% 0.053 166.3)
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Step 400
400
#6AB295
oklch(70.8% 0.085 166.3)
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Step 500
500
#3A9E7C
oklch(63.2% 0.107 167.1)
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Step 600
600
#008865
oklch(55.6% 0.114 167)
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Step 700
700
#007254
oklch(49% 0.101 166.9)
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Step 800
800
#005E44
oklch(42.7% 0.088 166.3)
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Step 900
900
#104D3A
oklch(37.7% 0.069 167.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#18382C
oklch(31.2% 0.044 166.8)
#18382C 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) | #37342B | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #32312D | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0D3835 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #323232 | 0.044 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #18382C
#18382C
oklch(31.2% 0.044 166.8)
- #412835
#412835
oklch(31.3% 0.043 347.3)
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 #18382C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.032
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.054
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.055
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.055
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.059
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.064
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.066
Use #18382C 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.