#235925
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(41.4% 0.1 144.1), rgb(35, 89, 37).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.30:1).
About this color
#235925 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.100 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.30:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.100) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.52:1 |
| White text | 8.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #235925 |
| RGB | rgb(35, 89, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(122, 44%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.4% 0.1 144.1) |
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 #235925 | 8.30:1 | AAA | Lc -93.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #235925 | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc 15.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #235925 text on white | 8.30:1 | AAA | Lc 88.4 | Fine for body text |
| #235925 text on black | 2.52:1 | Fails | Lc -13.7 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE3
oklch(93.6% 0.017 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFCC
oklch(88.5% 0.032 143.8)
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Step 300
300
#AACBA9
oklch(80.9% 0.059 144.2)
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Step 400
400
#7CB07B
oklch(70.7% 0.094 144.1)
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Step 500
500
#599C59
oklch(63.1% 0.12 144)
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Step 600
600
#3C863E
oklch(55.5% 0.13 144.1)
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Step 700
700
#2D7230
oklch(49.2% 0.121 144.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#235925
oklch(41.4% 0.1 144.1)
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Step 900
900
#254C25
oklch(37.7% 0.078 143.8)
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Step 950
950
#162D16
oklch(27.1% 0.051 144)
#235925 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) | #5B5120 | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #544C29 | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1A574D | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4E4E4E | 0.101 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #235925
#235925
oklch(41.4% 0.1 144.1)
- #66366A
#66366A
oklch(41.5% 0.101 324.3)
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 #235925, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.024
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.026
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.027
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.031
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.034
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.053
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.057
Use #235925 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.