#338039
Closest named color: Jungle Green (#048243). oklch(53.5% 0.13 144.9), rgb(51, 128, 57).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.89:1).
About this color
#338039 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jungle Green (#048243), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.89:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jungle Green (#048243) |
| Black text | 4.28:1 |
| White text | 4.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #338039 |
| RGB | rgb(51, 128, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(125, 43%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.5% 0.13 144.9) |
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 #338039 | 4.89:1 | AA | Lc -79.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #338039 | 4.28:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #338039 text on white | 4.89:1 | AA | Lc 73.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #338039 text on black | 4.28:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.1 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE3
oklch(93.6% 0.017 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFCC
oklch(88.5% 0.032 143.8)
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Step 300
300
#AACBAA
oklch(80.9% 0.058 145)
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Step 400
400
#7BB07C
oklch(70.6% 0.093 145)
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Step 500
500
#579C5A
oklch(63% 0.12 144.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#338039
oklch(53.5% 0.13 144.9)
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Step 700
700
#2B7231
oklch(49.1% 0.121 144.9)
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Step 800
800
#265D29
oklch(42.8% 0.101 144.5)
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Step 900
900
#244C26
oklch(37.6% 0.078 144.8)
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Step 950
950
#162D17
oklch(27.1% 0.049 145)
#338039 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) | #827533 | 0.098 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #786E3E | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #247D70 | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #717171 | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #338039
#338039
oklch(53.5% 0.13 144.9)
- #924F96
#924F96
oklch(53.4% 0.131 325.1)
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 #338039, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.019
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.030
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.036
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.042
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.045
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.049
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.054
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.057
Use #338039 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.