#334833
Closest named color: Charcoal Grey (#3C4142). oklch(37.7% 0.044 144.6), rgb(51, 72, 51).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.92:1).
About this color
#334833 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.044 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Charcoal Grey (#3C4142), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.92:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.044) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Charcoal Grey (#3C4142) |
| Black text | 2.11:1 |
| White text | 9.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #334833 |
| RGB | rgb(51, 72, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 17%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.7% 0.044 144.6) |
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 #334833 | 9.92:1 | AAA | Lc -97.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #334833 | 2.11:1 | Fails | Lc 10.9 | Not readable |
| #334833 text on white | 9.92:1 | AAA | Lc 93.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #334833 text on black | 2.11:1 | Fails | Lc -9.5 | 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
#F4F6F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE6
oklch(93.7% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D2DCD2
oklch(88.4% 0.017 145.4)
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Step 300
300
#B4C7B4
oklch(81% 0.033 145.3)
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Step 400
400
#8DAA8C
oklch(70.8% 0.054 144.1)
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Step 500
500
#709570
oklch(63.2% 0.068 144.7)
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Step 600
600
#587F58
oklch(55.6% 0.074 144.5)
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Step 700
700
#486B48
oklch(49.1% 0.068 144.4)
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Step 800
800
#3B573B
oklch(42.6% 0.057 144.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#334833
oklch(37.7% 0.044 144.6)
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Step 950
950
#1E2A1E
oklch(27% 0.027 144.8)
#334833 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) | #494432 | 0.035 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #464234 | 0.034 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #314742 | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #434343 | 0.044 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #334833
#334833
oklch(37.7% 0.044 144.6)
- #4E3A4F
#4E3A4F
oklch(37.9% 0.044 324.8)
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 #334833, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.044
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.046
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.051
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.054
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.054
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.057
Use #334833 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.