#293D34
Closest named color: Onyx (#343A40). oklch(34% 0.03 165.1), rgb(41, 61, 52).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.59:1).
About this color
#293D34 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.030 and its hue 165°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Onyx (#343A40), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.59:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.030) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Onyx (#343A40) |
| Black text | 1.81:1 |
| White text | 11.59:1 |
Values
| HEX | #293D34 |
| RGB | rgb(41, 61, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(153, 20%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34% 0.03 165.1) |
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 #293D34 | 11.59:1 | AAA | Lc -100.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #293D34 | 1.81:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #293D34 text on white | 11.59:1 | AAA | Lc 96.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #293D34 text on black | 1.81:1 | 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
#F4F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.002 165.1)
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Step 100
100
#E6EBE9
oklch(93.6% 0.006 170.4)
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Step 200
200
#D2DCD7
oklch(88.5% 0.013 164.8)
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Step 300
300
#B4C5BD
oklch(80.8% 0.022 166)
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Step 400
400
#8CA89B
oklch(70.6% 0.036 165.6)
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Step 500
500
#709383
oklch(63.2% 0.046 165.2)
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Step 600
600
#577D6C
oklch(55.6% 0.05 165.1)
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Step 700
700
#47695A
oklch(49% 0.046 165.3)
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Step 800
800
#3B564A
oklch(42.8% 0.038 165.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#293D34
oklch(34% 0.03 165.1)
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Step 950
950
#1E2924
oklch(26.9% 0.018 165.6)
#293D34 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) | #3C3A34 | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #393835 | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #253D3A | 0.011 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #393939 | 0.030 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #293D34
#293D34
oklch(34% 0.03 165.1)
- #44323B
#44323B
oklch(34.1% 0.03 347.3)
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 #293D34, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.032
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.040
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.048
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.051
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.051
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.052
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.053
Use #293D34 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.