#203C23
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(32.6% 0.055 146.6), rgb(32, 60, 35).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.12:1).
About this color
#203C23 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.055 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.12:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.055) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.73:1 |
| White text | 12.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #203C23 |
| RGB | rgb(32, 60, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(126, 30%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.6% 0.055 146.6) |
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 #203C23 | 12.12:1 | AAA | Lc -101.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #203C23 | 1.73:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #203C23 text on white | 12.12:1 | AAA | Lc 97.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #203C23 text on black | 1.73:1 | 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
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE5
oklch(93.6% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D0DED0
oklch(88.6% 0.024 145.4)
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Step 300
300
#B0C8B1
oklch(80.8% 0.041 146.3)
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Step 400
400
#86AC88
oklch(70.6% 0.066 146.2)
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Step 500
500
#66986B
oklch(63.2% 0.086 146.9)
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Step 600
600
#4D8252
oklch(55.6% 0.093 146.4)
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Step 700
700
#3D6E43
oklch(49.1% 0.086 146.9)
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Step 800
800
#335937
oklch(42.6% 0.071 146.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#203C23
oklch(32.6% 0.055 146.6)
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Step 950
950
#1B2B1C
oklch(27% 0.035 146.1)
#203C23 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) | #3D3721 | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #393524 | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1C3B36 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #363636 | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #203C23
#203C23
oklch(32.6% 0.055 146.6)
- #432A43
#432A43
oklch(32.6% 0.055 326.7)
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 #203C23, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.022
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.037
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.045
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.046
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.050
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.059
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.063
Use #203C23 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.