#23522F
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(39.5% 0.078 149.8), rgb(35, 82, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.05:1).
About this color
#23522F is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.078 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.05:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.078) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.31:1 |
| White text | 9.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #23522F |
| RGB | rgb(35, 82, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(135, 40%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.5% 0.078 149.8) |
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 #23522F | 9.05:1 | AAA | Lc -95.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #23522F | 2.31:1 | Fails | Lc 13.3 | Not readable |
| #23522F text on white | 9.05:1 | AAA | Lc 90.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #23522F text on black | 2.31:1 | Fails | Lc -11.7 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE4
oklch(93.5% 0.017 151.1)
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Step 200
200
#CBE0CE
oklch(88.6% 0.033 149.5)
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Step 300
300
#A7CCAD
oklch(81% 0.058 149.6)
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Step 400
400
#75B181
oklch(70.6% 0.094 149.8)
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Step 500
500
#4D9D61
oklch(63% 0.12 149.9)
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Step 600
600
#2C8848
oklch(55.7% 0.13 149.9)
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Step 700
700
#1C7339
oklch(49.1% 0.121 150)
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Step 800
800
#1B5E2F
oklch(42.8% 0.101 149.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#23522F
oklch(39.5% 0.078 149.8)
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Step 950
950
#132D19
oklch(27% 0.049 149.6)
#23522F 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) | #534B2D | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4C4731 | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #195149 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #494949 | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #23522F
#23522F
oklch(39.5% 0.078 149.8)
- #5E365A
#5E365A
oklch(39.6% 0.078 330.6)
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 #23522F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.037
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.040
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.042
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.044
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.045
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.049
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.052
Use #23522F 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.