#293B2F
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(33.3% 0.031 155.2), rgb(41, 59, 47).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.92:1).
About this color
#293B2F is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.031 and its hue 155°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.92:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.031) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.76:1 |
| White text | 11.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #293B2F |
| RGB | rgb(41, 59, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(140, 18%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(33.3% 0.031 155.2) |
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 #293B2F | 11.92:1 | AAA | Lc -100.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #293B2F | 1.76:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #293B2F text on white | 11.92:1 | AAA | Lc 97.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #293B2F text on black | 1.76:1 | 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
#E6EBE8
oklch(93.5% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 200
200
#D3DCD5
oklch(88.6% 0.014 152.6)
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Step 300
300
#B5C5BA
oklch(80.8% 0.023 155.8)
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Step 400
400
#8FA896
oklch(70.7% 0.038 154)
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Step 500
500
#73937D
oklch(63.2% 0.049 154.8)
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Step 600
600
#5B7D66
oklch(55.7% 0.053 154.8)
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Step 700
700
#4A6955
oklch(49% 0.048 155.9)
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Step 800
800
#3D5645
oklch(42.7% 0.041 154.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#293B2F
oklch(33.3% 0.031 155.2)
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Step 950
950
#1F2922
oklch(26.9% 0.019 154.4)
#293B2F 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) | #3B382E | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #383630 | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #263B38 | 0.016 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #373737 | 0.032 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #293B2F
#293B2F
oklch(33.3% 0.031 155.2)
- #41303C
#41303C
oklch(33.3% 0.031 337.3)
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 #293B2F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.035
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.037
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.048
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.052
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.052
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.053
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.057
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.058
Use #293B2F 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.