#263A28
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(32.5% 0.041 147.1), rgb(38, 58, 40).
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White text reads best on this color (12.22:1).
About this color
#263A28 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.041 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.22:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.041) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.71:1 |
| White text | 12.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #263A28 |
| RGB | rgb(38, 58, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(126, 21%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.5% 0.041 147.1) |
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 #263A28 | 12.22:1 | AAA | Lc -101.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #263A28 | 1.71:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #263A28 text on white | 12.22:1 | AAA | Lc 97.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #263A28 text on black | 1.71:1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6EBE6
oklch(93.5% 0.009 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D2DCD3
oklch(88.4% 0.016 148.4)
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Step 300
300
#B4C6B5
oklch(80.8% 0.031 146.8)
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Step 400
400
#8DA98F
oklch(70.6% 0.049 147)
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Step 500
500
#719474
oklch(63.1% 0.061 147)
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Step 600
600
#587E5C
oklch(55.5% 0.068 147.3)
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Step 700
700
#486B4C
oklch(49.2% 0.064 147.4)
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Step 800
800
#3C573E
oklch(42.7% 0.052 146.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#263A28
oklch(32.5% 0.041 147.1)
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Step 950
950
#1E2A1F
oklch(27% 0.026 147)
#263A28 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) | #3B3727 | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #373429 | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #243935 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #353535 | 0.041 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #263A28
#263A28
oklch(32.5% 0.041 147.1)
- #3F2D3F
#3F2D3F
oklch(32.5% 0.04 326.4)
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 #263A28, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.023
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.048
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.051
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.059
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.059
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.060
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.060
Use #263A28 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.