#325B42
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(43.3% 0.063 155.9), rgb(50, 91, 66).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.74:1).
About this color
#325B42 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.063 and its hue 156°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.74:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.063) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.71:1 |
| White text | 7.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #325B42 |
| RGB | rgb(50, 91, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(143, 29%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.3% 0.063 155.9) |
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 #325B42 | 7.74:1 | AAA | Lc -91.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #325B42 | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc 17.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #325B42 text on white | 7.74:1 | AAA | Lc 86.8 | Fine for body text |
| #325B42 text on black | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc -15.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
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
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE7
oklch(93.6% 0.01 155.1)
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Step 200
200
#CFDDD4
oklch(88.4% 0.019 157.8)
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Step 300
300
#AFC8B7
oklch(80.9% 0.036 155.8)
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Step 400
400
#83AC91
oklch(70.7% 0.059 155.7)
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Step 500
500
#639776
oklch(63% 0.075 155.7)
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Step 600
600
#49825F
oklch(55.7% 0.082 155.7)
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Step 700
700
#3A6E4E
oklch(49.2% 0.077 155.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#325B42
oklch(43.3% 0.063 155.9)
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Step 900
900
#2B4937
oklch(37.6% 0.048 156.9)
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Step 950
950
#1A2B20
oklch(27% 0.031 155.4)
#325B42 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) | #5B5541 | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #545143 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #295A54 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.063 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #325B42
#325B42
oklch(43.3% 0.063 155.9)
- #66435E
#66435E
oklch(43.2% 0.063 335.2)
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 #325B42, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.034
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.051
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.057
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.058
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.061
Use #325B42 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.