#276243
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(44.8% 0.08 157.7), rgb(39, 98, 67).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.20:1).
About this color
#276243 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 158°. 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 7.20:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.91:1 |
| White text | 7.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #276243 |
| RGB | rgb(39, 98, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(148, 43%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.8% 0.08 157.7) |
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 #276243 | 7.20:1 | AAA | Lc -89.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #276243 | 2.91:1 | Fails | Lc 19.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #276243 text on white | 7.20:1 | AAA | Lc 84.8 | Fine for body text |
| #276243 text on black | 2.91:1 | Fails | Lc -17.2 | 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
#E3EDE6
oklch(93.7% 0.014 155.6)
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Step 200
200
#CCDFD2
oklch(88.6% 0.027 155.9)
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Step 300
300
#A8CAB5
oklch(80.8% 0.047 158.1)
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Step 400
400
#78AF8F
oklch(70.7% 0.075 158.3)
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Step 500
500
#529B73
oklch(63.1% 0.096 158)
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Step 600
600
#33855B
oklch(55.5% 0.104 157.8)
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Step 700
700
#24714B
oklch(49.1% 0.097 157.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#276243
oklch(44.8% 0.08 157.7)
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Step 900
900
#214C34
oklch(37.8% 0.064 157)
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Step 950
950
#142C1F
oklch(26.9% 0.039 158.6)
#276243 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) | #615B41 | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #595545 | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #12615A | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #575757 | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #276243
#276243
oklch(44.8% 0.08 157.7)
- #714264
#714264
oklch(44.7% 0.081 337.9)
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 #276243, 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 0.027
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.030
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.055
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.058
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.059
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.064
Use #276243 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.