#263C00
Closest named color: Hunter Green (#0B4008). oklch(32.5% 0.086 129), rgb(38, 60, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.14:1).
About this color
#263C00 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Hunter Green (#0B4008), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.14:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Hunter Green (#0B4008) |
| Black text | 1.72:1 |
| White text | 12.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #263C00 |
| RGB | rgb(38, 60, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(82, 100%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.5% 0.086 129) |
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 #263C00 | 12.14:1 | AAA | Lc -101.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #263C00 | 1.72:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #263C00 text on white | 12.14:1 | AAA | Lc 97.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #263C00 text on black | 1.72:1 | 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
#F4F7F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 128.6)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECDF
oklch(93.5% 0.018 127.1)
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Step 200
200
#D2DEC5
oklch(88.5% 0.036 128.1)
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Step 300
300
#B4C99D
oklch(80.9% 0.064 128.5)
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Step 400
400
#8DAD66
oklch(70.7% 0.103 128.6)
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Step 500
500
#709839
oklch(63% 0.132 128.9)
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Step 600
600
#58820A
oklch(55.5% 0.144 129)
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Step 700
700
#496E00
oklch(49.1% 0.13 129)
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Step 800
800
#3C5A04
oklch(42.8% 0.111 128.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#263C00
oklch(32.5% 0.086 129)
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Step 950
950
#1E2B0C
oklch(26.9% 0.054 128.6)
#263C00 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) | #403700 | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3D3506 | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #283932 | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #363636 | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #263C00
#263C00
oklch(32.5% 0.086 129)
- #412655
#412655
oklch(32.6% 0.085 308.9)
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 #263C00, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.025
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.028
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.029
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.036
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.041
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.042
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.042
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.046
Use #263C00 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.