#338764
Closest named color: Sea Green (#2E8B57). oklch(56.2% 0.098 162.7), rgb(51, 135, 100).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.79:1).
About this color
#338764 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 163°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sea Green (#2E8B57), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.79:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sea Green (#2E8B57) |
| Black text | 4.79:1 |
| White text | 4.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #338764 |
| RGB | rgb(51, 135, 100) |
| HSL | hsl(155, 45%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.2% 0.098 162.7) |
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 #338764 | 4.38:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #338764 | 4.79:1 | AA | Lc 34.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #338764 text on white | 4.38:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #338764 text on black | 4.79:1 | AA | Lc -31.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE7
oklch(93.7% 0.013 159.9)
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Step 200
200
#CBDED4
oklch(88.4% 0.024 163.1)
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Step 300
300
#A8CAB8
oklch(80.9% 0.044 162.2)
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Step 400
400
#77AF94
oklch(70.7% 0.071 163)
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Step 500
500
#519B79
oklch(63.2% 0.091 162.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#338764
oklch(56.2% 0.098 162.7)
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Step 700
700
#227151
oklch(49.2% 0.092 162.4)
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Step 800
800
#1F5C43
oklch(42.8% 0.076 162.9)
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Step 900
900
#204B38
oklch(37.6% 0.059 162.6)
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Step 950
950
#142C21
oklch(27% 0.037 162.7)
#338764 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) | #857E62 | 0.095 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #797566 | 0.092 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #01877D | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #797979 | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #338764
#338764
oklch(56.2% 0.098 162.7)
- #9D5D85
#9D5D85
oklch(56.3% 0.099 342.6)
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 #338764, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.026
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.030
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.035
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.050
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.053
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.055
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Cyan #008B8B ΔE 0.056
Use #338764 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.