#232F1B
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(28.8% 0.039 133.5), rgb(35, 47, 27).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.05:1).
About this color
#232F1B is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 29%, its chroma 0.039 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.05:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (29%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.039) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.49:1 |
| White text | 14.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #232F1B |
| RGB | rgb(35, 47, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(96, 27%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.8% 0.039 133.5) |
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.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #232F1B | 14.05:1 | AAA | Lc -103.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #232F1B | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #232F1B text on white | 14.05:1 | AAA | Lc 100.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #232F1B text on black | 1.49:1 | 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
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE3
oklch(93.6% 0.014 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D3DDCC
oklch(88.5% 0.025 132.1)
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Step 300
300
#B5C7AA
oklch(80.8% 0.044 133.5)
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Step 400
400
#8EAB7C
oklch(70.7% 0.074 133.8)
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Step 500
500
#72965A
oklch(63.1% 0.094 133.7)
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Step 600
600
#5B8040
oklch(55.6% 0.101 133.4)
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Step 700
700
#4A6C32
oklch(49.1% 0.094 133.8)
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Step 800
800
#3D582A
oklch(42.7% 0.078 133.7)
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Step 900
900
#344926
oklch(37.8% 0.062 133.8)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#232F1B
oklch(28.8% 0.039 133.5)
#232F1B 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) | #312C1A | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2F2B1C | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #232D2A | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2C2C2C | 0.039 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #232F1B
#232F1B
oklch(28.8% 0.039 133.5)
- #322538
#322538
oklch(28.8% 0.038 314.9)
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 #232F1B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.028
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.050
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.064
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.066
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.067
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.072
Use #232F1B 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.