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#23743b color: Japanese Laurel

#23743b is rgb(35, 116, 59) in RGB and oklch(49.592% 0.11804 149.521) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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138°
100%

49.6%
0.118
150°
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Green
  • emerald-700
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.78:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.63:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #23743b

#23743b is a deep dark green color. In OKLCH it has 49.6% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 150°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.78:1 contrast and black text 3.63:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Japanese Laurel (#2f7532). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More dark green colors

Lighter: #23743b mixed with white

  1. 23743b
  2. 3d814e
  3. 548f60
  4. 699d73
  5. 7faa86
  6. 94b89a
  7. a9c6ad
  8. bed4c1
  9. d3e2d6
  10. e9f1ea

Darker: #23743b mixed with black

  1. 23743b
  2. 1d6432
  3. 175429
  4. 114521
  5. 0c3719
  6. 072911
  7. 041b09
  8. 010f04
  9. 000501
  10. 000100

Calmer: #23743b with less saturation

  1. 23743b
  2. 2e7240
  3. 367144
  4. 3d6f48
  5. 446d4c
  6. 4a6c50
  7. 4f6a54
  8. 546857
  9. 59665b
  10. 5e645e

Questions about #23743b

What color is #23743b?

#23743b is deep dark green. The closest named color is Japanese Laurel. In RGB it is rgb(35, 116, 59), in HSL hsl(137.78, 53.64%, 29.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.592% 0.11804 149.521).

What colors go well with #23743b?

The complementary color of #23743b is #864682. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b6b00 and #007664. The triadic partners are #485da5 and #9a4438.

Is white or black text more readable on #23743b?

White text reads better on #23743b: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.78:1 and black gives 3.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #23743b a warm or cool color?

#23743b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 150 degrees, its lightness 49.6% and its chroma 0.118.