#293A2E
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(32.9% 0.031 153.7), rgb(41, 58, 46).
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White text reads best on this color (12.07:1).
About this color
#293A2E is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.031 and its hue 154°. 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 12.07:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.031) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.73:1 |
| White text | 12.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #293A2E |
| RGB | rgb(41, 58, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(138, 17%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.9% 0.031 153.7) |
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 #293A2E | 12.07:1 | AAA | Lc -101.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #293A2E | 1.73:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #293A2E text on white | 12.07:1 | AAA | Lc 97.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #293A2E text on black | 1.73:1 | 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
#F4F6F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBE8
oklch(93.6% 0.006 153.8)
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Step 200
200
#D3DCD5
oklch(88.6% 0.014 152.6)
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Step 300
300
#B6C5BA
oklch(80.9% 0.022 154)
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Step 400
400
#90A896
oklch(70.8% 0.037 152.9)
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Step 500
500
#74927D
oklch(63.1% 0.046 154.4)
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Step 600
600
#5C7C66
oklch(55.5% 0.05 154.5)
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Step 700
700
#4C6954
oklch(49.1% 0.048 153)
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Step 800
800
#3E5645
oklch(42.8% 0.041 153.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#293A2E
oklch(32.9% 0.031 153.7)
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Step 950
950
#1F2922
oklch(26.9% 0.019 154.4)
#293A2E 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) | #3A372D | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #37352F | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #263A37 | 0.016 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #363636 | 0.031 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #293A2E
#293A2E
oklch(32.9% 0.031 153.7)
- #3F2F3C
#3F2F3C
oklch(32.8% 0.032 332.9)
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 #293A2E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.033
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.038
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.050
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.050
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.054
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.054
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.057
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.059
Use #293A2E 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.