#23522A
Closest named color: Navy Green (#35530A). oklch(39.4% 0.084 146.9), rgb(35, 82, 42).
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White text reads best on this color (9.08:1).
About this color
#23522A is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.084 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Green (#35530A), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.08:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.084) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Navy Green (#35530A) |
| Black text | 2.31:1 |
| White text | 9.08:1 |
Values
| HEX | #23522A |
| RGB | rgb(35, 82, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(129, 40%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.4% 0.084 146.9) |
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 #23522A | 9.08:1 | AAA | Lc -95.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #23522A | 2.31:1 | Fails | Lc 13.3 | Not readable |
| #23522A text on white | 9.08:1 | AAA | Lc 90.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #23522A text on black | 2.31:1 | Fails | Lc -11.6 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE3
oklch(93.5% 0.018 148.1)
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Step 200
200
#CBE0CC
oklch(88.6% 0.035 146.6)
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Step 300
300
#A7CCA9
oklch(80.9% 0.063 146.4)
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Step 400
400
#75B27B
oklch(70.7% 0.102 146.8)
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Step 500
500
#4E9E59
oklch(63.1% 0.129 146.8)
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Step 600
600
#2C883E
oklch(55.5% 0.14 146.9)
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Step 700
700
#1D7330
oklch(49% 0.13 147)
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Step 800
800
#1C5E29
oklch(42.7% 0.107 147)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#23522A
oklch(39.4% 0.084 146.9)
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Step 950
950
#132D16
oklch(26.9% 0.053 146.4)
#23522A 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) | #534B27 | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4D472D | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1A5048 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #484848 | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #23522A
#23522A
oklch(39.4% 0.084 146.9)
- #5D355E
#5D355E
oklch(39.5% 0.083 326.1)
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 #23522A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.034
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.038
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.040
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.042
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.042
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.046
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.046
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.049
Use #23522A 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.