#253308
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(29.8% 0.067 126), rgb(37, 51, 8).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.49:1).
About this color
#253308 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 30%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 126°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.49:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (30%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.55:1 |
| White text | 13.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #253308 |
| RGB | rgb(37, 51, 8) |
| HSL | hsl(80, 73%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(29.8% 0.067 126) |
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 #253308 | 13.49:1 | AAA | Lc -103.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #253308 | 1.55:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #253308 text on white | 13.49:1 | AAA | Lc 99.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #253308 text on black | 1.55:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | 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 950.
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Step 50
50
#F4F7EF
oklch(97.2% 0.011 123.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6EDDD
oklch(93.6% 0.023 126.2)
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Step 200
200
#D2DFC0
oklch(88.6% 0.044 125.9)
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Step 300
300
#B4CA93
oklch(80.9% 0.078 125.8)
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Step 400
400
#8DAE52
oklch(70.6% 0.126 125.8)
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Step 500
500
#719900
oklch(63% 0.16 126)
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Step 600
600
#5F8100
oklch(55.7% 0.141 125.9)
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Step 700
700
#4F6C00
oklch(49% 0.125 125.9)
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Step 800
800
#405900
oklch(42.8% 0.109 126.1)
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Step 900
900
#354A00
oklch(37.7% 0.096 125.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#253308
oklch(29.8% 0.067 126)
#253308 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) | #362F03 | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #342E0C | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #27302B | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2E2E2E | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #253308
#253308
oklch(29.8% 0.067 126)
- #362448
#362448
oklch(30% 0.067 305.8)
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 #253308, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.020
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.043
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.050
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.059
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.068
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.068
Use #253308 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.