#335244
Closest named color: Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F). oklch(41% 0.044 164.3), rgb(51, 82, 68).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.63:1).
About this color
#335244 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.044 and its hue 164°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.63:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.044) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F) |
| Black text | 2.43:1 |
| White text | 8.63:1 |
Values
| HEX | #335244 |
| RGB | rgb(51, 82, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(153, 23%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41% 0.044 164.3) |
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 #335244 | 8.63:1 | AAA | Lc -94.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #335244 | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc 14.4 | Not readable |
| #335244 text on white | 8.63:1 | AAA | Lc 89.6 | Fine for body text |
| #335244 text on black | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc -12.6 | 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
#F3F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.003 174.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6EBE8
oklch(93.5% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 200
200
#D1DCD7
oklch(88.5% 0.014 167.1)
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Step 300
300
#B2C6BC
oklch(80.8% 0.026 164.3)
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Step 400
400
#8AA99A
oklch(70.7% 0.041 164.4)
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Step 500
500
#6C9481
oklch(63.1% 0.053 164)
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Step 600
600
#537E6B
oklch(55.6% 0.056 165)
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Step 700
700
#436A59
oklch(49% 0.052 165.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#335244
oklch(41% 0.044 164.3)
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Step 900
900
#30483D
oklch(37.8% 0.035 164.5)
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Step 950
950
#1D2A24
oklch(27.1% 0.021 164.8)
#335244 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) | #514E43 | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4C4A45 | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2C524E | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4C4C4C | 0.044 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #335244
#335244
oklch(41% 0.044 164.3)
- #5C4150
#5C4150
oklch(41% 0.044 344.8)
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 #335244, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.024
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.036
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.044
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.046
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.053
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.055
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.057
Use #335244 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.