#21703B

Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(48.4% 0.113 150.5), rgb(33, 112, 59).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (6.09:1).

About this color

#21703B is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), ΔE 0.050 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.09:1.

Hue familyGreens
Lightnessmedium-dark (48%)
Chromamoderately saturated (0.113)
Temperaturein between
Nearest nameDark Olive Green (#556B2F)
Black text3.44:1
White text6.09:1

Values

HEX#21703B
RGBrgb(33, 112, 59)
HSLhsl(140, 54%, 28%)
OKLCHoklch(48.4% 0.113 150.5)

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.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #21703B 6.09:1 AA Lc -85.3 Fine for body text
Black text on #21703B 3.44:1 AA large text Lc 24.0 Dividers and decoration only
#21703B text on white 6.09:1 AA Lc 80.1 Fine for body text
#21703B text on black 3.44:1 AA large text Lc -21.7 Dividers and decoration only

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 700.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #F2F7F3

    oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #E3EDE4

    oklch(93.6% 0.016 148.4)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #CCDFCF

    oklch(88.5% 0.03 150.1)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #A8CBAF

    oklch(80.9% 0.054 151)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #78B084

    oklch(70.6% 0.087 150.4)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #529C65

    oklch(63% 0.111 150.5)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #32874C

    oklch(55.7% 0.122 150.5)

  8. Step 700

    700 (this color)

    #21703B

    oklch(48.4% 0.113 150.5)

  9. Step 800

    800

    #205D33

    oklch(42.7% 0.093 150.7)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #204C2D

    oklch(37.6% 0.072 151.1)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #142D1A

    oklch(27.1% 0.047 150)

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#21703B 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.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#7166370.095
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#675F3F0.094
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#006E630.061
Achromatopsia (no color)#6262620.114

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #21703B

    #21703B

    oklch(48.4% 0.113 150.5)

  • #82447C

    #82447C

    oklch(48.4% 0.114 330.8)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #21703B

    #21703B

    oklch(48.4% 0.113 150.5)

  • #566706

    #566706

    oklch(48.3% 0.113 120.5)

  • #006E61

    #006E61

    oklch(48.3% 0.087 180.9)

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Split complementary

The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).

  • #21703B

    #21703B

    oklch(48.4% 0.113 150.5)

  • #6A4E94

    #6A4E94

    oklch(48.5% 0.112 300.8)

  • #90405B

    #90405B

    oklch(48.4% 0.112 0.9)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #21703B

    #21703B

    oklch(48.4% 0.113 150.5)

  • #47599E

    #47599E

    oklch(48.4% 0.113 270.7)

  • #944236

    #944236

    oklch(48.4% 0.113 30.2)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #21703B

    #21703B

    oklch(48.4% 0.113 150.5)

  • #006597

    #006597

    oklch(48.4% 0.112 240.5)

  • #82447C

    #82447C

    oklch(48.4% 0.114 330.8)

  • #8B4D00

    #8B4D00

    oklch(48.4% 0.112 61.1)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #21703B, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #21703B 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.