#275D43
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(43.4% 0.072 160.2), rgb(39, 93, 67).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.68:1).
About this color
#275D43 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 160°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.68:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.73:1 |
| White text | 7.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #275D43 |
| RGB | rgb(39, 93, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(151, 41%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.4% 0.072 160.2) |
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 #275D43 | 7.68:1 | AAA | Lc -91.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #275D43 | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc 17.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #275D43 text on white | 7.68:1 | AAA | Lc 86.5 | Fine for body text |
| #275D43 text on black | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc -15.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E3ECE7
oklch(93.5% 0.012 162)
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Step 200
200
#CDDED4
oklch(88.5% 0.023 160.2)
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Step 300
300
#AACAB7
oklch(81% 0.043 159.2)
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Step 400
400
#7BAE92
oklch(70.7% 0.068 160)
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Step 500
500
#579A78
oklch(63.2% 0.086 160.4)
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Step 600
600
#398460
oklch(55.6% 0.094 160.1)
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Step 700
700
#2B704F
oklch(49.2% 0.088 159.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#275D43
oklch(43.4% 0.072 160.2)
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Step 900
900
#244B37
oklch(37.8% 0.057 159.6)
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Step 950
950
#162C20
oklch(27% 0.036 158.9)
#275D43 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) | #5C5642 | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #545145 | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #145D56 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #275D43
#275D43
oklch(43.4% 0.072 160.2)
- #6B405D
#6B405D
oklch(43.3% 0.073 340)
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 #275D43, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.022
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.028
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.049
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.056
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.056
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.061
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.061
Use #275D43 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.