#343D2C
Closest named color: Onyx (#343A40). oklch(34.6% 0.031 130.6), rgb(52, 61, 44).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.35:1).
About this color
#343D2C is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.031 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Onyx (#343A40), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.35:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.031) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Onyx (#343A40) |
| Black text | 1.84:1 |
| White text | 11.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #343D2C |
| RGB | rgb(52, 61, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(92, 16%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.6% 0.031 130.6) |
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 #343D2C | 11.35:1 | AAA | Lc -99.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #343D2C | 1.84:1 | Fails | Lc 7.7 | Not readable |
| #343D2C text on white | 11.35:1 | AAA | Lc 96.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #343D2C text on black | 1.84:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F5F6F4
oklch(97.2% 0.003 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E8EBE6
oklch(93.6% 0.007 132.4)
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Step 200
200
#D6DBD2
oklch(88.5% 0.013 130.8)
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Step 300
300
#BBC4B4
oklch(80.9% 0.024 131.2)
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Step 400
400
#99A68E
oklch(70.8% 0.037 130.6)
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Step 500
500
#809072
oklch(63.2% 0.047 130.6)
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Step 600
600
#697A5A
oklch(55.7% 0.052 130.7)
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Step 700
700
#57674A
oklch(49.2% 0.049 131.5)
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Step 800
800
#47543D
oklch(42.8% 0.04 131.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#343D2C
oklch(34.6% 0.031 130.6)
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Step 950
950
#23281E
oklch(26.8% 0.019 129.3)
#343D2C 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) | #3F3B2B | 0.019 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3D3A2D | 0.018 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #353C38 | 0.022 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3A3A3A | 0.031 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #343D2C
#343D2C
oklch(34.6% 0.031 130.6)
- #3F3546
#3F3546
oklch(34.6% 0.032 311.2)
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 #343D2C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.039
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.039
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.048
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.054
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.063
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.063
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.064
Use #343D2C 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.