#33966A
Closest named color: Ocean Green (#3D9973). oklch(60.4% 0.114 160.5), rgb(51, 150, 106).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.71:1).
About this color
#33966A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.114 and its hue 160°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Ocean Green (#3D9973), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.71:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.114) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Ocean Green (#3D9973) |
| Black text | 5.71:1 |
| White text | 3.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #33966A |
| RGB | rgb(51, 150, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(153, 49%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.4% 0.114 160.5) |
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 #33966A | 3.67:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #33966A | 5.71:1 | AA | Lc 40.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #33966A text on white | 3.67:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #33966A text on black | 5.71:1 | AA | Lc -37.6 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F4
oklch(97.1% 0.007 164.9)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE6
oklch(93.5% 0.016 160.6)
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Step 200
200
#C8E0D2
oklch(88.5% 0.032 160.1)
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Step 300
300
#A2CCB5
oklch(80.9% 0.055 160.9)
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Step 400
400
#6CB28E
oklch(70.7% 0.089 160.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#33966A
oklch(60.4% 0.114 160.5)
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Step 600
600
#03895A
oklch(55.6% 0.124 160.4)
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Step 700
700
#00734B
oklch(49% 0.11 160.6)
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Step 800
800
#015E3D
oklch(42.6% 0.095 160.8)
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Step 900
900
#124D34
oklch(37.6% 0.074 160.8)
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Step 950
950
#0D2D1F
oklch(26.9% 0.046 161.9)
#33966A 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) | #948B67 | 0.108 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #87816D | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00958A | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #858585 | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #33966A
#33966A
oklch(60.4% 0.114 160.5)
- #AE6496
#AE6496
oklch(60.3% 0.115 340.4)
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 #33966A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.017
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.020
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.031
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.037
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.047
- Jade #1FA774 ΔE 0.048
- Blue Green #0F9B8E ΔE 0.049
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.051
Use #33966A 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.