#26342C
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(31% 0.024 159.6), rgb(38, 52, 44).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.04:1).
About this color
#26342C is a dark close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.024. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.04:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.024) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.60:1 |
| White text | 13.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #26342C |
| RGB | rgb(38, 52, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(146, 16%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31% 0.024 159.6) |
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 #26342C | 13.04:1 | AAA | Lc -102.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #26342C | 1.60:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #26342C text on white | 13.04:1 | AAA | Lc 99.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #26342C text on black | 1.60:1 | 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
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE8
oklch(93.7% 0.009 161.3)
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Step 200
200
#D1DCD5
oklch(88.4% 0.015 158.2)
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Step 300
300
#B2C6BA
oklch(80.8% 0.027 159.4)
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Step 400
400
#89AA97
oklch(70.8% 0.046 159.7)
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Step 500
500
#6B947D
oklch(63% 0.057 159.6)
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Step 600
600
#527F67
oklch(55.7% 0.062 160.2)
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Step 700
700
#436B55
oklch(49.1% 0.058 159.3)
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Step 800
800
#375746
oklch(42.6% 0.047 160.3)
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Step 900
900
#30483B
oklch(37.8% 0.037 160.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#26342C
oklch(31% 0.024 159.6)
#26342C 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) | #34322C | 0.023 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #31302C | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #233432 | 0.011 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #313131 | 0.024 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #26342C
#26342C
oklch(31% 0.024 159.6)
- #392C34
#392C34
oklch(31.1% 0.023 341.1)
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 #26342C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.035
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.042
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.045
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.054
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.056
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.057
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.065
Use #26342C 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.