#224321
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(34.8% 0.069 143.3), rgb(34, 67, 33).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.09:1).
About this color
#224321 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.09:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 1.89:1 |
| White text | 11.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #224321 |
| RGB | rgb(34, 67, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(118, 34%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.8% 0.069 143.3) |
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 #224321 | 11.09:1 | AAA | Lc -99.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #224321 | 1.89:1 | Fails | Lc 8.4 | Not readable |
| #224321 text on white | 11.09:1 | AAA | Lc 95.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #224321 text on black | 1.89:1 | 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
#E4EDE4
oklch(93.7% 0.015 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#CEDECD
oklch(88.4% 0.029 143.7)
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Step 300
300
#ADCAAB
oklch(80.9% 0.053 143.3)
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Step 400
400
#82AE7F
oklch(70.6% 0.082 143.1)
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Step 500
500
#619A5E
oklch(63.1% 0.106 143.1)
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Step 600
600
#468444
oklch(55.5% 0.115 143.2)
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Step 700
700
#377036
oklch(49.1% 0.107 143.4)
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Step 800
800
#2E5B2D
oklch(42.6% 0.089 143.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#224321
oklch(34.8% 0.069 143.3)
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Step 950
950
#192C18
oklch(27% 0.044 143.1)
#224321 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) | #443E1E | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #403A23 | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1E413B | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3C3C3C | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #224321
#224321
oklch(34.8% 0.069 143.3)
- #4B2D4F
#4B2D4F
oklch(34.8% 0.069 322.7)
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 #224321, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.022
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.025
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.035
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.038
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.040
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.042
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.045
Use #224321 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.