#2B3723
Closest named color: Pakistan Green (#283618). oklch(32% 0.038 133.3), rgb(43, 55, 35).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.54:1).
About this color
#2B3723 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 32%, its chroma 0.038 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pakistan Green (#283618), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.54:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (32%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.038) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pakistan Green (#283618) |
| Black text | 1.67:1 |
| White text | 12.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #2B3723 |
| RGB | rgb(43, 55, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(96, 22%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(32% 0.038 133.3) |
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 #2B3723 | 12.54:1 | AAA | Lc -101.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #2B3723 | 1.67:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #2B3723 text on white | 12.54:1 | AAA | Lc 98.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #2B3723 text on black | 1.67:1 | 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 950.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE3
oklch(93.6% 0.014 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D3DDCC
oklch(88.5% 0.025 132.1)
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Step 300
300
#B5C7AA
oklch(80.8% 0.044 133.5)
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Step 400
400
#8FAB7D
oklch(70.8% 0.072 133.5)
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Step 500
500
#73965B
oklch(63.2% 0.093 133.4)
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Step 600
600
#5B8041
oklch(55.6% 0.1 133.7)
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Step 700
700
#4B6C33
oklch(49.2% 0.092 133.5)
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Step 800
800
#3E582B
oklch(42.8% 0.076 133.3)
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Step 900
900
#354827
oklch(37.6% 0.058 133)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#2B3723
oklch(32% 0.038 133.3)
#2B3723 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) | #393422 | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #373324 | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2B3532 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #333333 | 0.038 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #2B3723
#2B3723
oklch(32% 0.038 133.3)
- #3A2D40
#3A2D40
oklch(32% 0.037 315)
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 #2B3723, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.017
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.050
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.052
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.058
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.061
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.063
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.063
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.066
Use #2B3723 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.