#348D2D
Closest named color: Forest Green (#228B22). oklch(56.9% 0.157 142.1), rgb(52, 141, 45).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.99:1).
About this color
#348D2D is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.157 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 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.99:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.157) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Forest Green (#228B22) |
| Black text | 4.99:1 |
| White text | 4.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #348D2D |
| RGB | rgb(52, 141, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(116, 52%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.9% 0.157 142.1) |
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 #348D2D | 4.20:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #348D2D | 4.99:1 | AA | Lc 35.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #348D2D text on white | 4.20:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #348D2D text on black | 4.99:1 | AA | Lc -33.0 | 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
#E2EEE1
oklch(93.7% 0.021 143.2)
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Step 200
200
#CBE0C8
oklch(88.4% 0.039 141.7)
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Step 300
300
#A7CDA3
oklch(81% 0.071 142.4)
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Step 400
400
#76B370
oklch(70.8% 0.114 142.2)
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Step 500
500
#509F49
oklch(63.2% 0.145 142.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#348D2D
oklch(56.9% 0.157 142.1)
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Step 700
700
#21741A
oklch(49.1% 0.147 142)
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Step 800
800
#1E5E19
oklch(42.6% 0.12 142.1)
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Step 900
900
#1F4E1B
oklch(37.8% 0.095 142.1)
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Step 950
950
#132E11
oklch(27.1% 0.061 142.4)
#348D2D 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) | #908020 | 0.110 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #857936 | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #248979 | 0.101 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7B7B7B | 0.158 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #348D2D
#348D2D
oklch(56.9% 0.157 142.1)
- #A152AD
#A152AD
oklch(56.9% 0.158 322.2)
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 #348D2D, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #348D2D.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.016
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.021
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.025
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.029
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.035
- True Green #089404 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.040
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.041
Use #348D2D 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.