#283F29
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(34.2% 0.048 145.5), rgb(40, 63, 41).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.45:1).
About this color
#283F29 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.45:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.83:1 |
| White text | 11.45:1 |
Values
| HEX | #283F29 |
| RGB | rgb(40, 63, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(123, 22%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.2% 0.048 145.5) |
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 #283F29 | 11.45:1 | AAA | Lc -100.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #283F29 | 1.83:1 | Fails | Lc 7.5 | Not readable |
| #283F29 text on white | 11.45:1 | AAA | Lc 96.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #283F29 text on black | 1.83:1 | 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
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE6
oklch(93.7% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D1DDD1
oklch(88.5% 0.021 145.4)
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Step 300
300
#B3C7B3
oklch(80.9% 0.035 145.2)
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Step 400
400
#8BAB8B
oklch(70.8% 0.058 144.9)
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Step 500
500
#6D966E
oklch(63.2% 0.074 145.2)
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Step 600
600
#548056
oklch(55.6% 0.081 145.5)
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Step 700
700
#456C47
oklch(49.2% 0.073 145.6)
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Step 800
800
#39583A
oklch(42.7% 0.061 145.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#283F29
oklch(34.2% 0.048 145.5)
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Step 950
950
#1D2A1D
oklch(26.9% 0.03 144.7)
#283F29 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) | #403B28 | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3C392A | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #253E39 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3A3A3A | 0.048 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #283F29
#283F29
oklch(34.2% 0.048 145.5)
- #453046
#453046
oklch(34.2% 0.047 325)
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 #283F29, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.033
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.036
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.043
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.046
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.052
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.054
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.055
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.055
Use #283F29 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.