#263E1D
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(33.5% 0.062 137.7), rgb(38, 62, 29).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.73:1).
About this color
#263E1D is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.73:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.78:1 |
| White text | 11.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #263E1D |
| RGB | rgb(38, 62, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 36%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.5% 0.062 137.7) |
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 #263E1D | 11.73:1 | AAA | Lc -100.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #263E1D | 1.78:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #263E1D text on white | 11.73:1 | AAA | Lc 96.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #263E1D text on black | 1.78:1 | 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
#F3F6F2
oklch(97% 0.006 137.8)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE3
oklch(93.6% 0.014 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D1DDCD
oklch(88.4% 0.025 137.8)
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Step 300
300
#B2C8AB
oklch(80.8% 0.047 138.1)
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Step 400
400
#8AAC7E
oklch(70.7% 0.075 137.7)
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Step 500
500
#6D975D
oklch(63.1% 0.095 137.4)
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Step 600
600
#548143
oklch(55.5% 0.103 137.7)
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Step 700
700
#446D35
oklch(49% 0.096 137.9)
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Step 800
800
#38592C
oklch(42.6% 0.08 137.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#263E1D
oklch(33.5% 0.062 137.7)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B18
oklch(27% 0.039 137.7)
#263E1D 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) | #40391A | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3C371F | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #253C36 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #383838 | 0.063 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #263E1D
#263E1D
oklch(33.5% 0.062 137.7)
- #442C4B
#442C4B
oklch(33.5% 0.061 318.4)
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 #263E1D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.032
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.034
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.038
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.039
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.041
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.050
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.054
Use #263E1D 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.