#273605
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(30.9% 0.073 125.7), rgb(39, 54, 5).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.99:1).
About this color
#273605 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 126°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.99:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.61:1 |
| White text | 12.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #273605 |
| RGB | rgb(39, 54, 5) |
| HSL | hsl(78, 83%, 12%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.9% 0.073 125.7) |
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 #273605 | 12.99:1 | AAA | Lc -102.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #273605 | 1.61:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #273605 text on white | 12.99:1 | AAA | Lc 99.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #273605 text on black | 1.61:1 | 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
#F3F7EF
oklch(97.1% 0.011 128.6)
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Step 100
100
#E6EDDB
oklch(93.6% 0.025 124.3)
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Step 200
200
#D1DFBD
oklch(88.4% 0.048 125.6)
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Step 300
300
#B3CB8E
oklch(80.9% 0.086 125.7)
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Step 400
400
#8CAF48
oklch(70.6% 0.137 125.5)
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Step 500
500
#729900
oklch(63.1% 0.16 125.6)
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Step 600
600
#5F8100
oklch(55.7% 0.141 125.9)
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Step 700
700
#506C00
oklch(49.1% 0.124 125.4)
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Step 800
800
#415900
oklch(42.8% 0.109 125.6)
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Step 900
900
#354A00
oklch(37.7% 0.096 125.9)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#273605
oklch(30.9% 0.073 125.7)
#273605 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) | #393200 | 0.031 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #373109 | 0.032 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #29332D | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #313131 | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #273605
#273605
oklch(30.9% 0.073 125.7)
- #39254D
#39254D
oklch(30.9% 0.073 305.6)
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 #273605, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.021
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.039
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.040
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.049
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Forest Green #002D04 ΔE 0.057
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.059
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.061
Use #273605 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.