#235F30
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(43.4% 0.098 148.1), rgb(35, 95, 48).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.63:1).
About this color
#235F30 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.63:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.75:1 |
| White text | 7.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #235F30 |
| RGB | rgb(35, 95, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(133, 46%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.4% 0.098 148.1) |
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 #235F30 | 7.63:1 | AAA | Lc -91.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #235F30 | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc 17.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #235F30 text on white | 7.63:1 | AAA | Lc 86.3 | Fine for body text |
| #235F30 text on black | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc -15.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE4
oklch(93.6% 0.016 148.4)
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Step 200
200
#CCDFCE
oklch(88.5% 0.031 148.4)
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Step 300
300
#A8CBAC
oklch(80.8% 0.057 148.2)
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Step 400
400
#78B180
oklch(70.8% 0.093 148.1)
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Step 500
500
#539D60
oklch(63.2% 0.117 148.1)
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Step 600
600
#348746
oklch(55.6% 0.127 148)
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Step 700
700
#257237
oklch(49% 0.118 148)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#235F30
oklch(43.4% 0.098 148.1)
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Step 900
900
#214C29
oklch(37.6% 0.076 147.9)
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Step 950
950
#142D19
oklch(27% 0.048 148.8)
#235F30 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) | #60572C | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #585133 | 0.078 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #145D54 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #235F30
#235F30
oklch(43.4% 0.098 148.1)
- #6D3B6C
#6D3B6C
oklch(43.3% 0.099 327.8)
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 #235F30, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.012
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.015
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.043
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.044
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.045
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.049
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.052
Use #235F30 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.