#203A2C
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(32.3% 0.041 159.4), rgb(32, 58, 44).
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White text reads best on this color (12.33:1).
About this color
#203A2C is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.041 and its hue 159°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.33:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.041) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.70:1 |
| White text | 12.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #203A2C |
| RGB | rgb(32, 58, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(148, 29%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.3% 0.041 159.4) |
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 #203A2C | 12.33:1 | AAA | Lc -101.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #203A2C | 1.70:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #203A2C text on white | 12.33:1 | AAA | Lc 98.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #203A2C text on black | 1.70:1 | 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
#E2EDE6
oklch(93.6% 0.015 158.2)
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Step 200
200
#CBDFD3
oklch(88.5% 0.027 159.5)
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Step 300
300
#A7CBB6
oklch(81% 0.048 159.5)
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Step 400
400
#75B08F
oklch(70.7% 0.079 159.1)
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Step 500
500
#4E9C74
oklch(63.2% 0.099 159.3)
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Step 600
600
#2C865C
oklch(55.5% 0.108 159.3)
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Step 700
700
#1C724C
oklch(49.2% 0.101 159.4)
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Step 800
800
#1B5D3E
oklch(42.8% 0.084 158.9)
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Step 900
900
#1E4C35
oklch(37.7% 0.065 159.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#203A2C
oklch(32.3% 0.041 159.4)
#203A2C 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) | #39362B | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #35332D | 0.038 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1A3A36 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #353535 | 0.041 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #203A2C
#203A2C
oklch(32.3% 0.041 159.4)
- #422B3A
#422B3A
oklch(32.2% 0.042 340.4)
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 #203A2C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.029
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.048
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.049
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.056
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.057
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.058
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.060
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.061
Use #203A2C 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.