#348E59
Closest named color: Sea Green (#2E8B57). oklch(57.9% 0.118 154.2), rgb(52, 142, 89).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.15:1).
About this color
#348E59 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.118 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sea Green (#2E8B57), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.15:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.118) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sea Green (#2E8B57) |
| Black text | 5.15:1 |
| White text | 4.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #348E59 |
| RGB | rgb(52, 142, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(145, 46%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.9% 0.118 154.2) |
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 #348E59 | 4.07:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #348E59 | 5.15:1 | AA | Lc 36.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #348E59 text on white | 4.07:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #348E59 text on black | 5.15:1 | AA | Lc -34.1 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.016 154.5)
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Step 200
200
#CBDFD0
oklch(88.5% 0.029 153.3)
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Step 300
300
#A7CBB1
oklch(80.9% 0.053 153.7)
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Step 400
400
#75B189
oklch(70.8% 0.086 154.5)
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Step 500
500
#4E9D6B
oklch(63.2% 0.109 154.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#348E59
oklch(57.9% 0.118 154.2)
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Step 700
700
#1D7243
oklch(49% 0.109 154.3)
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Step 800
800
#1B5D37
oklch(42.6% 0.091 154.1)
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Step 900
900
#1E4C30
oklch(37.6% 0.07 154.4)
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Step 950
950
#132D1C
oklch(27.1% 0.045 153.5)
#348E59 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) | #8E8355 | 0.105 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #827A5C | 0.103 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0E8C80 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7E7E7E | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #348E59
#348E59
oklch(57.9% 0.118 154.2)
- #A45D97
#A45D97
oklch(57.9% 0.12 334.1)
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 #348E59, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.011
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.019
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.026
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.039
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.044
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.051
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.051
Use #348E59 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.