#305522
Closest named color: Navy Green (#35530A). oklch(40.9% 0.09 137.9), rgb(48, 85, 34).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.57:1).
About this color
#305522 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Green (#35530A), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.57:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Navy Green (#35530A) |
| Black text | 2.44:1 |
| White text | 8.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #305522 |
| RGB | rgb(48, 85, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 43%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.9% 0.09 137.9) |
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 #305522 | 8.57:1 | AAA | Lc -93.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #305522 | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc 14.7 | Not readable |
| #305522 text on white | 8.57:1 | AAA | Lc 89.3 | Fine for body text |
| #305522 text on black | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc -12.9 | 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
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE3
oklch(93.5% 0.014 138.7)
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Step 200
200
#D0DECC
oklch(88.5% 0.029 138.7)
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Step 300
300
#B1C9A8
oklch(80.9% 0.052 137.2)
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Step 400
400
#87AD7A
oklch(70.6% 0.083 137.9)
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Step 500
500
#689957
oklch(63.1% 0.108 138)
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Step 600
600
#4F833C
oklch(55.6% 0.117 138)
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Step 700
700
#406F2E
oklch(49.2% 0.109 137.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#305522
oklch(40.9% 0.09 137.9)
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Step 900
900
#2E4A24
oklch(37.6% 0.07 137.9)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C16
oklch(27.1% 0.045 138.8)
#305522 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) | #584E1D | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #524B26 | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2E524A | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4C4C4C | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #305522
#305522
oklch(40.9% 0.09 137.9)
- #5E3969
#5E3969
oklch(40.9% 0.089 318.2)
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 #305522, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.019
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.028
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.038
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.040
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.042
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.047
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.052
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.057
Use #305522 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.