#236143
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(44.4% 0.081 159.2), rgb(35, 97, 67).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.33:1).
About this color
#236143 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 159°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.33:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.86:1 |
| White text | 7.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #236143 |
| RGB | rgb(35, 97, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(151, 47%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.4% 0.081 159.2) |
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 #236143 | 7.33:1 | AAA | Lc -90.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #236143 | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc 18.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #236143 text on white | 7.33:1 | AAA | Lc 85.3 | Fine for body text |
| #236143 text on black | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc -16.8 | 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
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE7
oklch(93.7% 0.013 159.9)
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Step 200
200
#CBDFD3
oklch(88.5% 0.027 159.5)
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Step 300
300
#A7CAB6
oklch(80.8% 0.047 160.1)
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Step 400
400
#77AF90
oklch(70.6% 0.074 159.5)
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Step 500
500
#509B74
oklch(63% 0.096 159.2)
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Step 600
600
#2F865D
oklch(55.7% 0.105 159.4)
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Step 700
700
#20714C
oklch(49% 0.098 159.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#236143
oklch(44.4% 0.081 159.2)
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Step 900
900
#1F4C35
oklch(37.8% 0.064 158.8)
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Step 950
950
#132C1F
oklch(26.8% 0.04 159.4)
#236143 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) | #605A41 | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #575445 | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #066059 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #565656 | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #236143
#236143
oklch(44.4% 0.081 159.2)
- #714162
#714162
oklch(44.4% 0.081 339.6)
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 #236143, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.021
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.024
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.030
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.060
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.061
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.063
Use #236143 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.