#23381B
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(31.4% 0.056 137.6), rgb(35, 56, 27).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.70:1).
About this color
#23381B is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.056 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 0.009 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.70:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.056) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.65:1 |
| White text | 12.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #23381B |
| RGB | rgb(35, 56, 27) |
| HSL | hsl(103, 35%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.4% 0.056 137.6) |
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 #23381B | 12.70:1 | AAA | Lc -102.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #23381B | 1.65:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #23381B text on white | 12.70:1 | AAA | Lc 98.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #23381B text on black | 1.65:1 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE1
oklch(93.6% 0.019 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#CEDFC8
oklch(88.5% 0.036 137.5)
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Step 300
300
#ACCBA2
oklch(80.8% 0.066 138.1)
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Step 400
400
#80B06E
oklch(70.6% 0.106 137.5)
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Step 500
500
#5F9C46
oklch(63.1% 0.135 137.5)
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Step 600
600
#448624
oklch(55.6% 0.147 137.4)
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Step 700
700
#357216
oklch(49.2% 0.138 137.6)
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Step 800
800
#2C5D16
oklch(42.8% 0.114 137.8)
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Step 900
900
#284C19
oklch(37.7% 0.089 137.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#23381B
oklch(31.4% 0.056 137.6)
#23381B 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) | #3A3419 | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #37321D | 0.038 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #223631 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #333333 | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #23381B
#23381B
oklch(31.4% 0.056 137.6)
- #3D2844
#3D2844
oklch(31.5% 0.056 317.4)
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 #23381B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.009
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.045
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.046
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.050
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.054
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.055
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.063
Use #23381B 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.