#335533
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(41.3% 0.068 144.2), rgb(51, 85, 51).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.44:1).
About this color
#335533 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 144°. 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 8.44:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.48:1 |
| White text | 8.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #335533 |
| RGB | rgb(51, 85, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 25%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.3% 0.068 144.2) |
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 #335533 | 8.44:1 | AAA | Lc -93.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #335533 | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc 15.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #335533 text on white | 8.44:1 | AAA | Lc 89.0 | Fine for body text |
| #335533 text on black | 2.48:1 | Fails | Lc -13.2 | 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
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE5
oklch(93.6% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D1DDD0
oklch(88.5% 0.022 143.2)
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Step 300
300
#B2C8B1
oklch(81% 0.04 144)
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Step 400
400
#89AB88
oklch(70.6% 0.063 144.2)
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Step 500
500
#6B976A
oklch(63.2% 0.082 144)
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Step 600
600
#528151
oklch(55.6% 0.089 143.8)
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Step 700
700
#426D42
oklch(49.1% 0.083 144.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#335533
oklch(41.3% 0.068 144.2)
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Step 900
900
#30492F
oklch(37.7% 0.053 143.5)
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Step 950
950
#1C2B1C
oklch(27% 0.034 144.6)
#335533 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) | #564F31 | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #514C35 | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2F534C | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4D4D4D | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #335533
#335533
oklch(41.3% 0.068 144.2)
- #5E3E60
#5E3E60
oklch(41.4% 0.068 324.7)
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 #335533, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.026
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.038
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.041
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.049
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.055
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.058
Use #335533 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.