#335717
Closest named color: Navy Green (#35530A). oklch(41.5% 0.101 134.2), rgb(51, 87, 23).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.34:1).
About this color
#335717 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Green (#35530A), ΔE 0.013 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.34:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Navy Green (#35530A) |
| Black text | 2.51:1 |
| White text | 8.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #335717 |
| RGB | rgb(51, 87, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(94, 58%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.5% 0.101 134.2) |
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 #335717 | 8.34:1 | AAA | Lc -93.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #335717 | 2.51:1 | Fails | Lc 15.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #335717 text on white | 8.34:1 | AAA | Lc 88.6 | Fine for body text |
| #335717 text on black | 2.51:1 | Fails | Lc -13.6 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDE1
oklch(93.7% 0.018 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D0DEC9
oklch(88.4% 0.032 135)
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Step 300
300
#B1CAA3
oklch(81% 0.06 134.4)
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Step 400
400
#88AE71
oklch(70.7% 0.095 134.2)
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Step 500
500
#6A994A
oklch(63.1% 0.121 134.1)
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Step 600
600
#51832B
oklch(55.5% 0.131 134.2)
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Step 700
700
#426F1D
oklch(49.1% 0.122 134)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#335717
oklch(41.5% 0.101 134.2)
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Step 900
900
#2F4A1C
oklch(37.6% 0.079 134.1)
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Step 950
950
#1C2C12
oklch(27.1% 0.05 134.6)
#335717 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) | #5B500E | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #564D1D | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #33534A | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4E4E4E | 0.101 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #335717
#335717
oklch(41.5% 0.101 134.2)
- #5F3971
#5F3971
oklch(41.5% 0.1 314.1)
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 #335717, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.013
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.032
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.036
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.037
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.039
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.041
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.047
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.050
Use #335717 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.