#232F20
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(28.9% 0.031 139.4), rgb(35, 47, 32).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.01:1).
About this color
#232F20 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 29%, its chroma 0.031 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 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.01:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (29%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.031) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.49:1 |
| White text | 14.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #232F20 |
| RGB | rgb(35, 47, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(108, 19%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.9% 0.031 139.4) |
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 #232F20 | 14.01:1 | AAA | Lc -103.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #232F20 | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #232F20 text on white | 14.01:1 | AAA | Lc 100.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #232F20 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
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE5
oklch(93.7% 0.011 141.3)
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Step 200
200
#D2DDD0
oklch(88.6% 0.021 140.9)
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Step 300
300
#B5C7B0
oklch(81% 0.037 138.9)
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Step 400
400
#8EAA87
oklch(70.7% 0.059 139.4)
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Step 500
500
#729569
oklch(63.2% 0.075 139.3)
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Step 600
600
#597F50
oklch(55.5% 0.082 139.7)
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Step 700
700
#496B41
oklch(49% 0.076 139.7)
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Step 800
800
#3C5735
oklch(42.5% 0.063 139.3)
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Step 900
900
#34482F
oklch(37.7% 0.049 139.5)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#232F20
oklch(28.9% 0.031 139.4)
#232F20 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) | #302C1F | 0.023 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2E2B21 | 0.023 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #222E2B | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2C2C2C | 0.032 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #232F20
#232F20
oklch(28.9% 0.031 139.4)
- #322635
#322635
oklch(28.9% 0.032 319.5)
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 #232F20, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.032
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.045
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.057
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.059
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.061
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.065
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.067
Use #232F20 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.