#328C08
Closest named color: Forest Green (#228B22). oklch(56.4% 0.175 139.1), rgb(50, 140, 8).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.89:1).
About this color
#328C08 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.175 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Forest Green (#228B22), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.89:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.175) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Forest Green (#228B22) |
| Black text | 4.89:1 |
| White text | 4.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #328C08 |
| RGB | rgb(50, 140, 8) |
| HSL | hsl(101, 89%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.4% 0.175 139.1) |
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 #328C08 | 4.29:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #328C08 | 4.89:1 | AA | Lc 34.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #328C08 text on white | 4.29:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #328C08 text on black | 4.89:1 | AA | Lc -32.4 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEDF
oklch(93.6% 0.024 139.4)
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Step 200
200
#CBE1C5
oklch(88.6% 0.044 139)
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Step 300
300
#A7CD9D
oklch(80.8% 0.078 139.2)
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Step 400
400
#76B365
oklch(70.6% 0.126 139.1)
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Step 500
500
#50A037
oklch(63.2% 0.161 139.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#328C08
oklch(56.4% 0.175 139.1)
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Step 700
700
#267400
oklch(49.1% 0.155 139.2)
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Step 800
800
#1E5F00
oklch(42.7% 0.135 139.1)
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Step 900
900
#1F4E0F
oklch(37.7% 0.105 139.1)
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Step 950
950
#132E0B
oklch(27% 0.067 139.2)
#328C08 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) | #907E00 | 0.116 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #86771E | 0.116 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #268776 | 0.119 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7A7A7A | 0.176 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #328C08
#328C08
oklch(56.4% 0.175 139.1)
- #A04CB5
#A04CB5
oklch(56.4% 0.175 319.2)
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 #328C08, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #328C08.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.014
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.017
- True Green #089404 ΔE 0.027
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.027
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.030
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.035
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.040
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.045
Use #328C08 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.