#293C12
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(32.9% 0.07 130), rgb(41, 60, 18).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.00:1).
About this color
#293C12 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 33%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 130°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.00:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (33%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.070) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.74:1 |
| White text | 12.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #293C12 |
| RGB | rgb(41, 60, 18) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 54%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32.9% 0.07 130) |
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 #293C12 | 12.00:1 | AAA | Lc -100.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #293C12 | 1.74:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #293C12 text on white | 12.00:1 | AAA | Lc 97.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #293C12 text on black | 1.74:1 | 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
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE2
oklch(93.6% 0.015 132.5)
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Step 200
200
#D3DDC9
oklch(88.4% 0.029 128.8)
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Step 300
300
#B6C8A5
oklch(81% 0.052 129.7)
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Step 400
400
#8FAB74
oklch(70.6% 0.083 130.2)
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Step 500
500
#74964F
oklch(63% 0.106 129.9)
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Step 600
600
#5C8031
oklch(55.5% 0.115 130.1)
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Step 700
700
#4C6C23
oklch(49% 0.107 129.8)
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Step 800
800
#3E581F
oklch(42.6% 0.089 130.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#293C12
oklch(32.9% 0.07 130)
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Step 950
950
#1F2B13
oklch(27.1% 0.045 130.6)
#293C12 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) | #3F370D | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3C3615 | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2A3933 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #363636 | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #293C12
#293C12
oklch(32.9% 0.07 130)
- #402A50
#402A50
oklch(32.9% 0.07 309.7)
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 #293C12, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.024
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.025
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.035
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.038
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.043
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.043
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.049
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.052
Use #293C12 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.