#348B2F
Closest named color: Forest Green (#228B22). oklch(56.4% 0.153 142.4), rgb(52, 139, 47).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.88:1).
About this color
#348B2F is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.153 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Forest Green (#228B22), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.88:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.153) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Forest Green (#228B22) |
| Black text | 4.88:1 |
| White text | 4.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #348B2F |
| RGB | rgb(52, 139, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(117, 49%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.4% 0.153 142.4) |
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 #348B2F | 4.30:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #348B2F | 4.88:1 | AA | Lc 34.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #348B2F text on white | 4.30:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #348B2F text on black | 4.88:1 | AA | Lc -32.2 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE1
oklch(93.5% 0.019 140.5)
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Step 200
200
#CBE0C9
oklch(88.5% 0.038 142.8)
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Step 300
300
#A8CDA4
oklch(81% 0.069 142.3)
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Step 400
400
#77B272
oklch(70.7% 0.11 142.5)
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Step 500
500
#519E4B
oklch(63% 0.141 142.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#348B2F
oklch(56.4% 0.153 142.4)
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Step 700
700
#23741F
oklch(49.2% 0.143 142.4)
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Step 800
800
#1F5E1C
oklch(42.6% 0.118 142.5)
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Step 900
900
#204D1D
oklch(37.6% 0.091 142.4)
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Step 950
950
#142D12
oklch(26.9% 0.057 142.3)
#348B2F 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) | #8E7E24 | 0.109 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #837737 | 0.109 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #258778 | 0.099 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7A7A7A | 0.154 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #348B2F
#348B2F
oklch(56.4% 0.153 142.4)
- #9E52AA
#9E52AA
oklch(56.4% 0.153 322)
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 #348B2F, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #348B2F.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.017
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.026
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.029
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.036
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.037
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.040
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.042
Use #348B2F 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.