#23955F
Closest named color: Viridian (#1E9167). oklch(59.5% 0.129 157.3), rgb(35, 149, 95).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.53:1).
About this color
#23955F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.129 and its hue 157°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Viridian (#1E9167), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.53:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.129) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Viridian (#1E9167) |
| Black text | 5.53:1 |
| White text | 3.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #23955F |
| RGB | rgb(35, 149, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(152, 62%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.5% 0.129 157.3) |
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 #23955F | 3.79:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #23955F | 5.53:1 | AA | Lc 39.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #23955F text on white | 3.79:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #23955F text on black | 5.53:1 | AA | Lc -36.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.008 157.1)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE5
oklch(93.6% 0.019 157.9)
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Step 200
200
#C7E1D0
oklch(88.6% 0.036 156.9)
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Step 300
300
#9FCDB1
oklch(80.8% 0.062 157.9)
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Step 400
400
#67B487
oklch(70.8% 0.102 156.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#23955F
oklch(59.5% 0.129 157.3)
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Step 600
600
#008953
oklch(55.5% 0.131 157.3)
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Step 700
700
#007445
oklch(49.2% 0.117 157)
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Step 800
800
#005F38
oklch(42.7% 0.101 157.3)
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Step 900
900
#0A4F2F
oklch(37.9% 0.085 156.9)
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Step 950
950
#0A2E1C
oklch(27% 0.053 157.7)
#23955F 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) | #94895C | 0.118 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #867F63 | 0.115 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #009487 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #838383 | 0.130 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #23955F
#23955F
oklch(59.5% 0.129 157.3)
- #AE5E9A
#AE5E9A
oklch(59.5% 0.128 337.2)
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 #23955F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.019
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.029
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.029
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.035
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.041
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.050
- Jade #1FA774 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.056
Use #23955F 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.