#1C3C23
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(32.4% 0.058 149.3), rgb(28, 60, 35).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.20:1).
About this color
#1C3C23 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.058 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.20:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.058) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.71:1 |
| White text | 12.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1C3C23 |
| RGB | rgb(28, 60, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(133, 36%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.4% 0.058 149.3) |
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 #1C3C23 | 12.20:1 | AAA | Lc -101.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #1C3C23 | 1.71:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #1C3C23 text on white | 12.20:1 | AAA | Lc 97.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #1C3C23 text on black | 1.71:1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE5
oklch(93.5% 0.013 149.2)
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Step 200
200
#CFDED1
oklch(88.6% 0.024 149.3)
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Step 300
300
#AEC9B2
oklch(80.9% 0.043 149.5)
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Step 400
400
#82AD89
oklch(70.6% 0.07 149.3)
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Step 500
500
#61996C
oklch(63.2% 0.09 149.5)
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Step 600
600
#468353
oklch(55.6% 0.098 149.2)
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Step 700
700
#376F44
oklch(49.1% 0.091 149.6)
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Step 800
800
#2F5A38
oklch(42.6% 0.074 149.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#1C3C23
oklch(32.4% 0.058 149.3)
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Step 950
950
#192C1C
oklch(27.1% 0.039 148.4)
#1C3C23 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) | #3C3721 | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #383425 | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #163B36 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #353535 | 0.059 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1C3C23
#1C3C23
oklch(32.4% 0.058 149.3)
- #442842
#442842
oklch(32.3% 0.059 329.4)
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 #1C3C23, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.023
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.037
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.043
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.045
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.048
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.049
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.057
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.061
Use #1C3C23 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.