#236E0F
Closest named color: Dark Green (#006400). oklch(47.4% 0.144 140.3), rgb(35, 110, 15).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.34:1).
About this color
#236E0F is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.144 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green (#006400), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.34:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.144) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Green (#006400) |
| Black text | 3.30:1 |
| White text | 6.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #236E0F |
| RGB | rgb(35, 110, 15) |
| HSL | hsl(107, 76%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.4% 0.144 140.3) |
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 #236E0F | 6.34:1 | AA | Lc -86.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #236E0F | 3.30:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #236E0F text on white | 6.34:1 | AA | Lc 81.2 | Fine for body text |
| #236E0F text on black | 3.30:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.7 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE1
oklch(93.5% 0.019 140.5)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C8
oklch(88.5% 0.039 140.5)
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Step 300
300
#A9CCA2
oklch(80.8% 0.069 140.4)
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Step 400
400
#7AB26E
oklch(70.8% 0.112 140.1)
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Step 500
500
#559E46
oklch(63.1% 0.143 140.3)
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Step 600
600
#378825
oklch(55.6% 0.155 140.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#236E0F
oklch(47.4% 0.144 140.3)
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Step 800
800
#245E16
oklch(42.7% 0.12 140.2)
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Step 900
900
#234D1A
oklch(37.7% 0.093 140.2)
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Step 950
950
#152D10
oklch(26.9% 0.059 140.2)
#236E0F 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) | #716300 | 0.097 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #685D1B | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #166A5D | 0.097 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5F5F5F | 0.145 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #236E0F
#236E0F
oklch(47.4% 0.144 140.3)
- #7E3B8D
#7E3B8D
oklch(47.4% 0.144 320)
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 #236E0F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.038
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.050
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.054
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.061
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.062
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.065
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.065
Use #236E0F 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.