#344834
Closest named color: Charcoal Grey (#3C4142). oklch(37.8% 0.042 144.7), rgb(52, 72, 52).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.89:1).
About this color
#344834 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.042 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Charcoal Grey (#3C4142), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.89:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.042) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Charcoal Grey (#3C4142) |
| Black text | 2.12:1 |
| White text | 9.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #344834 |
| RGB | rgb(52, 72, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 16%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.8% 0.042 144.7) |
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 #344834 | 9.89:1 | AAA | Lc -97.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #344834 | 2.12:1 | Fails | Lc 11.0 | Not readable |
| #344834 text on white | 9.89:1 | AAA | Lc 92.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #344834 text on black | 2.12:1 | Fails | Lc -9.5 | 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
#F4F6F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6EBE6
oklch(93.5% 0.009 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D2DCD2
oklch(88.4% 0.017 145.4)
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Step 300
300
#B5C6B4
oklch(80.8% 0.031 143.7)
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Step 400
400
#8EA98D
oklch(70.6% 0.05 144.1)
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Step 500
500
#719471
oklch(63% 0.065 144.8)
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Step 600
600
#597E5A
oklch(55.5% 0.069 145.2)
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Step 700
700
#496B49
oklch(49.2% 0.066 144.5)
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Step 800
800
#3C573C
oklch(42.7% 0.055 144.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#344834
oklch(37.8% 0.042 144.7)
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Step 950
950
#1E2A1E
oklch(27% 0.027 144.8)
#344834 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) | #494433 | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #464235 | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #324743 | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #434343 | 0.042 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #344834
#344834
oklch(37.8% 0.042 144.7)
- #4D3A4E
#4D3A4E
oklch(37.7% 0.042 324.7)
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 #344834, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.042
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.048
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.048
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.051
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.056
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.056
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.057
Use #344834 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.