#263F1A
Closest named color: Dark Olive (#373E02). oklch(33.7% 0.068 136.5), rgb(38, 63, 26).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.61:1).
About this color
#263F1A is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive (#373E02), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.61:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive (#373E02) |
| Black text | 1.80:1 |
| White text | 11.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #263F1A |
| RGB | rgb(38, 63, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(101, 42%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.7% 0.068 136.5) |
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 #263F1A | 11.61:1 | AAA | Lc -100.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #263F1A | 1.80:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #263F1A text on white | 11.61:1 | AAA | Lc 96.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #263F1A text on black | 1.80:1 | 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
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE3
oklch(93.5% 0.014 138.7)
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Step 200
200
#D1DECC
oklch(88.6% 0.028 136.9)
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Step 300
300
#B2C9A8
oklch(81% 0.052 136.2)
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Step 400
400
#89AD7A
oklch(70.8% 0.082 136.7)
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Step 500
500
#6C9857
oklch(63.1% 0.104 136.1)
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Step 600
600
#53823C
oklch(55.6% 0.113 136.4)
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Step 700
700
#436E2E
oklch(49.1% 0.105 136.5)
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Step 800
800
#385A27
oklch(42.8% 0.087 136.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#263F1A
oklch(33.7% 0.068 136.5)
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Step 950
950
#1C2B16
oklch(26.9% 0.042 137.2)
#263F1A 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) | #413A17 | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3E381C | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #253D37 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #393939 | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #263F1A
#263F1A
oklch(33.7% 0.068 136.5)
- #452B4E
#452B4E
oklch(33.6% 0.068 317.1)
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 #263F1A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.028
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.030
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.033
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.034
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.035
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.035
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.045
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.049
Use #263F1A 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.