#338022
Closest named color: Tree Green (#2A7E19). oklch(53.2% 0.149 140.4), rgb(51, 128, 34).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.93:1).
About this color
#338022 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.149 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tree Green (#2A7E19), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.93:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.149) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tree Green (#2A7E19) |
| Black text | 4.25:1 |
| White text | 4.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #338022 |
| RGB | rgb(51, 128, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(109, 58%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.2% 0.149 140.4) |
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 #338022 | 4.93:1 | AA | Lc -79.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #338022 | 4.25:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #338022 text on white | 4.93:1 | AA | Lc 73.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #338022 text on black | 4.25:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.8 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE1
oklch(93.5% 0.019 140.5)
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Step 200
200
#CDE0C9
oklch(88.6% 0.037 140.2)
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Step 300
300
#AACCA3
oklch(80.9% 0.067 140.3)
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Step 400
400
#7BB171
oklch(70.6% 0.107 140.6)
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Step 500
500
#589D4A
oklch(63.1% 0.137 140.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#338022
oklch(53.2% 0.149 140.4)
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Step 700
700
#2C731D
oklch(49.2% 0.139 140.5)
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Step 800
800
#265D1A
oklch(42.6% 0.114 140.3)
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Step 900
900
#244D1C
oklch(37.8% 0.09 140.5)
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Step 950
950
#162D11
oklch(27% 0.057 140.1)
#338022 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) | #847413 | 0.102 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7A6E2B | 0.101 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #297C6D | 0.099 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #707070 | 0.150 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #338022
#338022
oklch(53.2% 0.149 140.4)
- #914AA0
#914AA0
oklch(53.1% 0.149 320.4)
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 #338022, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #338022.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.012
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.014
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.031
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.033
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.033
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.047
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.054
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.055
Use #338022 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.