#338140
Closest named color: Jungle Green (#048243). oklch(53.8% 0.125 146.8), rgb(51, 129, 64).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.82:1).
About this color
#338140 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.125 and its hue 147°. 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 4.82:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.125) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jungle Green (#048243) |
| Black text | 4.35:1 |
| White text | 4.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #338140 |
| RGB | rgb(51, 129, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(130, 43%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.8% 0.125 146.8) |
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 #338140 | 4.82:1 | AA | Lc -78.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #338140 | 4.35:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #338140 text on white | 4.82:1 | AA | Lc 73.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #338140 text on black | 4.35:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.5 | 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
#E3EDE4
oklch(93.6% 0.016 148.4)
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Step 200
200
#CCDFCD
oklch(88.4% 0.032 146.8)
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Step 300
300
#AACBAC
oklch(80.9% 0.056 146.7)
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Step 400
400
#7BB080
oklch(70.7% 0.089 146.9)
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Step 500
500
#569C5F
oklch(63.1% 0.115 146.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#338140
oklch(53.8% 0.125 146.8)
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Step 700
700
#2A7236
oklch(49.2% 0.117 146.7)
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Step 800
800
#255D2E
oklch(42.8% 0.096 146.9)
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Step 900
900
#234C29
oklch(37.7% 0.075 147.1)
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Step 950
950
#162D18
oklch(27.1% 0.048 146)
#338140 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) | #83763B | 0.099 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #786F45 | 0.097 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #217E72 | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.126 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #338140
#338140
oklch(53.8% 0.125 146.8)
- #935194
#935194
oklch(53.8% 0.126 326.6)
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 #338140, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.019
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.035
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.043
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.049
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.052
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.054
Use #338140 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.