#233403
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(29.9% 0.074 127.5), rgb(35, 52, 3).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.42:1).
About this color
#233403 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 128°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.42:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.56:1 |
| White text | 13.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #233403 |
| RGB | rgb(35, 52, 3) |
| HSL | hsl(81, 89%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29.9% 0.074 127.5) |
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 #233403 | 13.42:1 | AAA | Lc -102.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #233403 | 1.56:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #233403 text on white | 13.42:1 | AAA | Lc 99.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #233403 text on black | 1.56:1 | 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
#F3F7EF
oklch(97.1% 0.011 128.6)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDDB
oklch(93.5% 0.025 126.6)
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Step 200
200
#D0E0BE
oklch(88.6% 0.049 128)
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Step 300
300
#B1CC8E
oklch(81% 0.088 127.4)
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Step 400
400
#88B048
oklch(70.6% 0.14 127.3)
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Step 500
500
#6D9A00
oklch(63% 0.164 127.5)
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Step 600
600
#5B8200
oklch(55.6% 0.145 127.6)
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Step 700
700
#4C6D00
oklch(49.1% 0.127 127.5)
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Step 800
800
#3E5900
oklch(42.6% 0.11 127.2)
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Step 900
900
#334A00
oklch(37.6% 0.097 127.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#233403
oklch(29.9% 0.074 127.5)
#233403 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) | #373000 | 0.035 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #352E07 | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #25312B | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2F2F2F | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #233403
#233403
oklch(29.9% 0.074 127.5)
- #38224A
#38224A
oklch(30% 0.074 307.9)
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 #233403, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.025
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.041
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.049
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.054
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.064
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.065
Use #233403 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.