#285423
Closest named color: Navy Green (#35530A). oklch(40.1% 0.092 141.7), rgb(40, 84, 35).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.81:1).
About this color
#285423 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Green (#35530A), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.81:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Navy Green (#35530A) |
| Black text | 2.38:1 |
| White text | 8.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #285423 |
| RGB | rgb(40, 84, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(114, 41%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.1% 0.092 141.7) |
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 #285423 | 8.81:1 | AAA | Lc -94.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #285423 | 2.38:1 | Fails | Lc 14.0 | Not readable |
| #285423 text on white | 8.81:1 | AAA | Lc 90.0 | Fine for body text |
| #285423 text on black | 2.38:1 | Fails | Lc -12.3 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE1
oklch(93.5% 0.019 140.5)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C9
oklch(88.5% 0.038 141.6)
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Step 300
300
#A8CCA3
oklch(80.8% 0.069 141.7)
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Step 400
400
#78B271
oklch(70.7% 0.11 141.8)
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Step 500
500
#539E4A
oklch(63.1% 0.141 141.6)
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Step 600
600
#34882B
oklch(55.5% 0.152 141.7)
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Step 700
700
#26731D
oklch(49% 0.141 141.6)
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Step 800
800
#215E1B
oklch(42.7% 0.117 141.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#285423
oklch(40.1% 0.092 141.7)
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Step 950
950
#142D11
oklch(26.9% 0.058 141.6)
#285423 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) | #564D1E | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #504927 | 0.065 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #235249 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4A4A4A | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #285423
#285423
oklch(40.1% 0.092 141.7)
- #5E3665
#5E3665
oklch(40.1% 0.09 321.5)
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 #285423, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.022
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.032
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.035
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.037
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.038
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.050
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.052
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.053
Use #285423 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.