#308562
Closest named color: Sea Green (#2E8B57). oklch(55.6% 0.099 162.7), rgb(48, 133, 98).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.65:1).
About this color
#308562 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 163°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sea Green (#2E8B57), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.65:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sea Green (#2E8B57) |
| Black text | 4.65:1 |
| White text | 4.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #308562 |
| RGB | rgb(48, 133, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(155, 47%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.6% 0.099 162.7) |
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 #308562 | 4.50:1 | AA | Lc -76.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #308562 | 4.65:1 | AA | Lc 33.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #308562 text on white | 4.50:1 | AA | Lc 71.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #308562 text on black | 4.65:1 | AA | Lc -30.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE7
oklch(93.7% 0.013 159.9)
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Step 200
200
#CBDFD4
oklch(88.6% 0.026 161.9)
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Step 300
300
#A8CAB8
oklch(80.9% 0.044 162.2)
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Step 400
400
#77AF94
oklch(70.7% 0.071 163)
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Step 500
500
#519B79
oklch(63.2% 0.091 162.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#308562
oklch(55.6% 0.099 162.7)
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Step 700
700
#217151
oklch(49.2% 0.093 162.5)
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Step 800
800
#1E5C43
oklch(42.8% 0.076 163.1)
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Step 900
900
#204B38
oklch(37.6% 0.059 162.6)
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Step 950
950
#142C21
oklch(27% 0.037 162.7)
#308562 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) | #837C60 | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #777364 | 0.093 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00857B | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #777777 | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #308562
#308562
oklch(55.6% 0.099 162.7)
- #9B5B83
#9B5B83
oklch(55.7% 0.099 342.7)
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 #308562, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.028
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.038
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.049
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.055
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Cyan #008B8B ΔE 0.058
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.059
Use #308562 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.