#315935
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(42.4% 0.074 146.4), rgb(49, 89, 53).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.04:1).
About this color
#315935 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.04:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.61:1 |
| White text | 8.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #315935 |
| RGB | rgb(49, 89, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(126, 29%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.4% 0.074 146.4) |
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 #315935 | 8.04:1 | AAA | Lc -92.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #315935 | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc 16.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #315935 text on white | 8.04:1 | AAA | Lc 87.7 | Fine for body text |
| #315935 text on black | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc -14.4 | 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
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE5
oklch(93.6% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#CFDED0
oklch(88.5% 0.025 147.3)
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Step 300
300
#AFC9B0
oklch(81% 0.045 146.2)
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Step 400
400
#85AD87
oklch(70.8% 0.07 146.1)
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Step 500
500
#659869
oklch(63.1% 0.089 146.3)
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Step 600
600
#4B8250
oklch(55.5% 0.096 146.2)
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Step 700
700
#3C6E41
oklch(49% 0.089 146.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#315935
oklch(42.4% 0.074 146.4)
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Step 900
900
#2C4A2F
oklch(37.7% 0.058 146.7)
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Step 950
950
#1A2B1C
oklch(26.9% 0.036 147.4)
#315935 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) | #5A5333 | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #544F37 | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2B5750 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #505050 | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #315935
#315935
oklch(42.4% 0.074 146.4)
- #633F64
#633F64
oklch(42.4% 0.075 325.9)
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 #315935, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.014
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.029
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.042
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.054
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.057
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.059
Use #315935 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.