#338200
Closest named color: Dark Grass Green (#388004). oklch(53.6% 0.166 138), rgb(51, 130, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.84:1).
About this color
#338200 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.166 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Grass Green (#388004), ΔE 0.007 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.84:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.166) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Grass Green (#388004) |
| Black text | 4.33:1 |
| White text | 4.84:1 |
Values
| HEX | #338200 |
| RGB | rgb(51, 130, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(96, 100%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.6% 0.166 138) |
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 #338200 | 4.84:1 | AA | Lc -78.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #338200 | 4.33:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #338200 text on white | 4.84:1 | AA | Lc 73.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #338200 text on black | 4.33:1 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EEE0
oklch(93.7% 0.022 139)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C6
oklch(88.5% 0.041 138.5)
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Step 300
300
#A9CD9E
oklch(81% 0.075 138.4)
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Step 400
400
#7BB267
oklch(70.7% 0.119 137.7)
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Step 500
500
#579E3B
oklch(63.1% 0.152 137.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#338200
oklch(53.6% 0.166 138)
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Step 700
700
#2C7300
oklch(49.1% 0.152 138.1)
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Step 800
800
#255E06
oklch(42.7% 0.128 138)
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Step 900
900
#244D12
oklch(37.7% 0.099 137.8)
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Step 950
950
#162D0D
oklch(26.9% 0.062 137.8)
#338200 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) | #867500 | 0.108 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7D6F18 | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2B7D6E | 0.116 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #717171 | 0.166 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #338200
#338200
oklch(53.6% 0.166 138)
- #9447AA
#9447AA
oklch(53.6% 0.165 318.2)
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 #338200, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #338200.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.007
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.018
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.024
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.026
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.038
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.048
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.051
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.053
Use #338200 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.