#233A28
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(32.3% 0.043 150.3), rgb(35, 58, 40).
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White text reads best on this color (12.29:1).
About this color
#233A28 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.043 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.29:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.043) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.70:1 |
| White text | 12.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #233A28 |
| RGB | rgb(35, 58, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(133, 25%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.3% 0.043 150.3) |
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 #233A28 | 12.29:1 | AAA | Lc -101.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #233A28 | 1.70:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #233A28 text on white | 12.29:1 | AAA | Lc 98.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #233A28 text on black | 1.70:1 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.015 151.8)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFD0
oklch(88.6% 0.028 150.4)
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Step 300
300
#AACAB0
oklch(80.8% 0.05 150.6)
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Step 400
400
#7BAF86
oklch(70.6% 0.081 150.5)
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Step 500
500
#579B68
oklch(63% 0.104 150.6)
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Step 600
600
#39864F
oklch(55.7% 0.114 150.5)
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Step 700
700
#2B713F
oklch(49.1% 0.106 150.1)
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Step 800
800
#255C35
oklch(42.7% 0.087 150.6)
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Step 900
900
#244C2E
oklch(37.8% 0.068 150.2)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#233A28
oklch(32.3% 0.043 150.3)
#233A28 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) | #3A3627 | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #373429 | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1F3935 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #353535 | 0.043 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #233A28
#233A28
oklch(32.3% 0.043 150.3)
- #402C3E
#402C3E
oklch(32.4% 0.042 329.9)
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 #233A28, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.023
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.047
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.053
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.058
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.058
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.061
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.062
Use #233A28 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.