#283703
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(31.2% 0.075 125.2), rgb(40, 55, 3).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.82:1).
About this color
#283703 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 125°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.82:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.63:1 |
| White text | 12.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #283703 |
| RGB | rgb(40, 55, 3) |
| HSL | hsl(77, 90%, 11%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.2% 0.075 125.2) |
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 #283703 | 12.82:1 | AAA | Lc -102.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #283703 | 1.63:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #283703 text on white | 12.82:1 | AAA | Lc 98.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #283703 text on black | 1.63:1 | 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
#F3F7EE
oklch(97.1% 0.013 126.4)
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Step 100
100
#E6EDDB
oklch(93.6% 0.025 124.3)
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Step 200
200
#D1DFBC
oklch(88.4% 0.049 125.2)
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Step 300
300
#B3CB8B
oklch(80.8% 0.09 125.1)
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Step 400
400
#8CB042
oklch(70.8% 0.143 125.3)
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Step 500
500
#739900
oklch(63.1% 0.159 125.3)
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Step 600
600
#608000
oklch(55.5% 0.14 125.2)
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Step 700
700
#516C00
oklch(49.2% 0.123 125)
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Step 800
800
#415800
oklch(42.6% 0.107 125.2)
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Step 900
900
#364A00
oklch(37.8% 0.095 125.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#283703
oklch(31.2% 0.075 125.2)
#283703 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) | #3B3300 | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #393207 | 0.034 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2A342E | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #323232 | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #283703
#283703
oklch(31.2% 0.075 125.2)
- #3A254F
#3A254F
oklch(31.1% 0.076 305.5)
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 #283703, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.023
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.035
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.038
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.045
- Very Dark Green #062E03 ΔE 0.054
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.056
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.057
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.059
Use #283703 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.