#262F16
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(28.9% 0.044 125.2), rgb(38, 47, 22).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.99:1).
About this color
#262F16 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 29%, its chroma 0.044 and its hue 125°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.99:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (29%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.044) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.50:1 |
| White text | 13.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #262F16 |
| RGB | rgb(38, 47, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(82, 36%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.9% 0.044 125.2) |
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 #262F16 | 13.99:1 | AAA | Lc -103.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #262F16 | 1.50:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #262F16 text on white | 13.99:1 | AAA | Lc 100.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #262F16 text on black | 1.50:1 | 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
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE1
oklch(93.6% 0.016 126.8)
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Step 200
200
#D4DDC8
oklch(88.5% 0.03 126)
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Step 300
300
#B9C7A3
oklch(80.9% 0.051 124.8)
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Step 400
400
#94AA70
oklch(70.7% 0.084 125.4)
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Step 500
500
#7A954A
oklch(63.2% 0.107 125.6)
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Step 600
600
#647F2A
oklch(55.7% 0.116 125.1)
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Step 700
700
#526B1D
oklch(49.1% 0.108 125.6)
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Step 800
800
#44571A
oklch(42.7% 0.089 124.9)
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Step 900
900
#39481C
oklch(37.7% 0.069 125.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#262F16
oklch(28.9% 0.044 125.2)
#262F16 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) | #312C14 | 0.020 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #302C17 | 0.020 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #272D29 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2C2C2C | 0.044 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #262F16
#262F16
oklch(28.9% 0.044 125.2)
- #30253D
#30253D
oklch(28.8% 0.045 304.8)
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 #262F16, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.024
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.054
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Brown #341C02 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.066
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.070
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.073
Use #262F16 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.