#334800
Closest named color: Dark Olive (#373E02). oklch(37% 0.094 126.2), rgb(51, 72, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.15:1).
About this color
#334800 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 126°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive (#373E02), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.15:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive (#373E02) |
| Black text | 2.06:1 |
| White text | 10.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #334800 |
| RGB | rgb(51, 72, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(78, 100%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37% 0.094 126.2) |
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 #334800 | 10.15:1 | AAA | Lc -97.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #334800 | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc 10.5 | Not readable |
| #334800 text on white | 10.15:1 | AAA | Lc 93.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #334800 text on black | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc -9.1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F4F7F0
oklch(97.2% 0.01 125.7)
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Step 100
100
#E6EDDE
oklch(93.7% 0.021 127.4)
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Step 200
200
#D2DEC3
oklch(88.4% 0.038 126.8)
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Step 300
300
#B5C998
oklch(80.8% 0.07 126)
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Step 400
400
#8FAD5C
oklch(70.6% 0.113 125.8)
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Step 500
500
#739826
oklch(63% 0.144 126.2)
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Step 600
600
#5E8100
oklch(55.6% 0.142 126.3)
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Step 700
700
#4F6C00
oklch(49% 0.125 125.9)
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Step 800
800
#405900
oklch(42.8% 0.109 126.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#334800
oklch(37% 0.094 126.2)
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Step 950
950
#1F2B07
oklch(26.9% 0.059 126)
#334800 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) | #4D4200 | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4A4108 | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #36443C | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #334800
#334800
oklch(37% 0.094 126.2)
- #4C3067
#4C3067
oklch(36.9% 0.095 305.8)
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 #334800, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.033
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.035
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.038
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.040
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.040
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.040
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.041
- Racing Green #014600 ΔE 0.046
Use #334800 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.