#203D17
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(32.7% 0.072 138.8), rgb(32, 61, 23).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.06:1).
About this color
#203D17 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.06:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.74:1 |
| White text | 12.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #203D17 |
| RGB | rgb(32, 61, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(106, 45%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.7% 0.072 138.8) |
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 #203D17 | 12.06:1 | AAA | Lc -101.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #203D17 | 1.74:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #203D17 text on white | 12.06:1 | AAA | Lc 97.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #203D17 text on black | 1.74:1 | 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
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE3
oklch(93.5% 0.014 138.7)
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Step 200
200
#D0DECB
oklch(88.5% 0.03 137.4)
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Step 300
300
#B0C9A8
oklch(80.8% 0.053 138.1)
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Step 400
400
#85AE7A
oklch(70.7% 0.086 139.1)
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Step 500
500
#669957
oklch(63% 0.109 138.8)
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Step 600
600
#4C843B
oklch(55.7% 0.121 138.9)
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Step 700
700
#3D6F2E
oklch(49% 0.11 139)
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Step 800
800
#335B27
oklch(42.8% 0.092 138.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#203D17
oklch(32.7% 0.072 138.8)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C16
oklch(27.1% 0.045 138.8)
#203D17 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) | #3F3813 | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3B351A | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1E3B34 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #363636 | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #203D17
#203D17
oklch(32.7% 0.072 138.8)
- #44274C
#44274C
oklch(32.6% 0.073 318.7)
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 #203D17, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.026
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.029
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.035
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.036
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.037
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.045
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.047
Use #203D17 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.