#305506
Closest named color: Navy Green (#35530A). oklch(40.6% 0.11 132.9), rgb(48, 85, 6).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.65:1).
About this color
#305506 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 133°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Green (#35530A), ΔE 0.009 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.65:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Navy Green (#35530A) |
| Black text | 2.42:1 |
| White text | 8.65:1 |
Values
| HEX | #305506 |
| RGB | rgb(48, 85, 6) |
| HSL | hsl(88, 87%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.6% 0.11 132.9) |
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 #305506 | 8.65:1 | AAA | Lc -94.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #305506 | 2.42:1 | Fails | Lc 14.5 | Not readable |
| #305506 text on white | 8.65:1 | AAA | Lc 89.5 | Fine for body text |
| #305506 text on black | 2.42:1 | Fails | Lc -12.8 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDE0
oklch(93.6% 0.019 133.1)
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Step 200
200
#D0DFC7
oklch(88.6% 0.036 133.6)
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Step 300
300
#B1CAA0
oklch(80.9% 0.064 132.8)
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Step 400
400
#87AF6B
oklch(70.8% 0.104 133.3)
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Step 500
500
#699A40
oklch(63.1% 0.132 132.9)
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Step 600
600
#50841B
oklch(55.6% 0.144 132.9)
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Step 700
700
#41700B
oklch(49.2% 0.134 132.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#305506
oklch(40.6% 0.11 132.9)
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Step 900
900
#2F4B16
oklch(37.8% 0.086 132.8)
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Step 950
950
#1C2C0E
oklch(27% 0.055 132.4)
#305506 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) | #594D00 | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #544B10 | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #305147 | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4C4C4C | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #305506
#305506
oklch(40.6% 0.11 132.9)
- #5E3473
#5E3473
oklch(40.6% 0.111 313.3)
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 #305506, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.009
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.028
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.030
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.044
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.048
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.053
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.054
Use #305506 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.