#23552F
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(40.4% 0.083 149.2), rgb(35, 85, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.70:1).
About this color
#23552F is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.70:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.41:1 |
| White text | 8.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #23552F |
| RGB | rgb(35, 85, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(134, 42%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.4% 0.083 149.2) |
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 #23552F | 8.70:1 | AAA | Lc -94.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #23552F | 2.41:1 | Fails | Lc 14.3 | Not readable |
| #23552F text on white | 8.70:1 | AAA | Lc 89.6 | Fine for body text |
| #23552F text on black | 2.41:1 | Fails | Lc -12.6 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE5
oklch(93.7% 0.014 148.8)
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Step 200
200
#CDDED0
oklch(88.4% 0.026 150.7)
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Step 300
300
#ACCAB0
oklch(81% 0.048 148.9)
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Step 400
400
#7EAF86
oklch(70.8% 0.079 149.1)
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Step 500
500
#5C9A68
oklch(63% 0.099 149.1)
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Step 600
600
#40854F
oklch(55.7% 0.109 148.9)
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Step 700
700
#317040
oklch(49.1% 0.1 149.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#23552F
oklch(40.4% 0.083 149.2)
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Step 900
900
#274B2E
oklch(37.7% 0.065 148.8)
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Step 950
950
#172C1B
oklch(27% 0.042 149.1)
#23552F 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) | #564E2C | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4F4931 | 0.068 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #18534C | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4B4B4B | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #23552F
#23552F
oklch(40.4% 0.083 149.2)
- #61375F
#61375F
oklch(40.4% 0.084 328.7)
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 #23552F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.028
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.031
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.036
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.047
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.047
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.052
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.054
Use #23552F 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.