#223A19
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(31.9% 0.063 137.8), rgb(34, 58, 25).
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White text reads best on this color (12.44:1).
About this color
#223A19 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.063 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 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.44:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.063) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.68:1 |
| White text | 12.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #223A19 |
| RGB | rgb(34, 58, 25) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 40%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.9% 0.063 137.8) |
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 #223A19 | 12.44:1 | AAA | Lc -101.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #223A19 | 1.68:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #223A19 text on white | 12.44:1 | AAA | Lc 98.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #223A19 text on black | 1.68:1 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEE0
oklch(93.7% 0.022 139)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C6
oklch(88.5% 0.041 138.5)
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Step 300
300
#AACC9E
oklch(80.8% 0.073 137.6)
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Step 400
400
#7BB267
oklch(70.7% 0.119 137.7)
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Step 500
500
#579E3B
oklch(63.1% 0.152 137.9)
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Step 600
600
#3B880E
oklch(55.6% 0.165 137.7)
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Step 700
700
#2D7300
oklch(49.1% 0.151 137.9)
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Step 800
800
#265E06
oklch(42.7% 0.127 137.8)
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Step 900
900
#244D12
oklch(37.7% 0.099 137.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#223A19
oklch(31.9% 0.063 137.8)
#223A19 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) | #3C3516 | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #38331B | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #213832 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #343434 | 0.063 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #223A19
#223A19
oklch(31.9% 0.063 137.8)
- #402847
#402847
oklch(32% 0.062 318.4)
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 #223A19, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.015
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.039
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.044
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.045
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.048
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.056
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.058
Use #223A19 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.