#203A17
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(31.8% 0.066 138.2), rgb(32, 58, 23).
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White text reads best on this color (12.50:1).
About this color
#203A17 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.50:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.67:1 |
| White text | 12.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #203A17 |
| RGB | rgb(32, 58, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(105, 43%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.8% 0.066 138.2) |
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 #203A17 | 12.50:1 | AAA | Lc -101.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #203A17 | 1.67:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #203A17 text on white | 12.50:1 | AAA | Lc 98.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #203A17 text on black | 1.67:1 | 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
#F2F7F0
oklch(97% 0.011 136.6)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEDF
oklch(93.7% 0.023 137.2)
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Step 200
200
#CBE1C5
oklch(88.6% 0.044 139)
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Step 300
300
#A8CD9C
oklch(80.9% 0.078 138.1)
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Step 400
400
#78B364
oklch(70.7% 0.126 138.2)
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Step 500
500
#529F35
oklch(63.1% 0.161 138.3)
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Step 600
600
#358900
oklch(55.6% 0.173 138.2)
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Step 700
700
#2B7300
oklch(49% 0.152 138.2)
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Step 800
800
#225F00
oklch(42.8% 0.133 138.3)
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Step 900
900
#214E0E
oklch(37.8% 0.105 138.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#203A17
oklch(31.8% 0.066 138.2)
#203A17 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) | #3C3514 | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #383319 | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1F3832 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #343434 | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #203A17
#203A17
oklch(31.8% 0.066 138.2)
- #402648
#402648
oklch(31.7% 0.067 317.9)
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 #203A17, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.017
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.040
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.043
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.044
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.047
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.054
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.055
Use #203A17 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.