#336249
Closest named color: Dark Green Blue (#1F6357). oklch(45.5% 0.067 159), rgb(51, 98, 73).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.03:1).
About this color
#336249 is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 159°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green Blue (#1F6357), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.03:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Green Blue (#1F6357) |
| Black text | 2.98:1 |
| White text | 7.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #336249 |
| RGB | rgb(51, 98, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(148, 32%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.5% 0.067 159) |
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 #336249 | 7.03:1 | AAA | Lc -89.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #336249 | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc 19.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #336249 text on white | 7.03:1 | AAA | Lc 84.3 | Fine for body text |
| #336249 text on black | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc -17.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
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
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE7
oklch(93.6% 0.011 158.8)
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Step 200
200
#CEDED4
oklch(88.6% 0.022 158.5)
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Step 300
300
#ACC9B8
oklch(81% 0.039 159.7)
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Step 400
400
#7FAD93
oklch(70.7% 0.062 159.5)
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Step 500
500
#5D9878
oklch(63% 0.079 159.3)
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Step 600
600
#428361
oklch(55.7% 0.086 159)
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Step 700
700
#336F50
oklch(49.2% 0.081 158.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#336249
oklch(45.5% 0.067 159)
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Step 900
900
#284A37
oklch(37.7% 0.052 158.2)
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Step 950
950
#182B21
oklch(26.9% 0.031 160.3)
#336249 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) | #615C48 | 0.062 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5A574A | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #27625B | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #336249
#336249
oklch(45.5% 0.067 159)
- #6F4863
#6F4863
oklch(45.5% 0.066 338.8)
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 #336249, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.024
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.034
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.052
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.058
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.059
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.062
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.062
Use #336249 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.