#355338
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(41% 0.057 146.9), rgb(53, 83, 56).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.58:1).
About this color
#355338 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.58:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.44:1 |
| White text | 8.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #355338 |
| RGB | rgb(53, 83, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(126, 22%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41% 0.057 146.9) |
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 #355338 | 8.58:1 | AAA | Lc -94.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #355338 | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc 14.5 | Not readable |
| #355338 text on white | 8.58:1 | AAA | Lc 89.4 | Fine for body text |
| #355338 text on black | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc -12.8 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE6
oklch(93.7% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D2DDD2
oklch(88.6% 0.019 145.4)
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Step 300
300
#B3C7B4
oklch(80.9% 0.034 146.6)
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Step 400
400
#8BAA8D
oklch(70.6% 0.054 146.7)
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Step 500
500
#6E9571
oklch(63.1% 0.069 146.7)
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Step 600
600
#557F5A
oklch(55.5% 0.074 147.5)
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Step 700
700
#466B49
oklch(49% 0.068 146.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#355338
oklch(41% 0.057 146.9)
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Step 900
900
#324834
oklch(37.7% 0.044 147)
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Step 950
950
#1D2A1E
oklch(26.9% 0.028 146.7)
#355338 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) | #544E36 | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4F4B39 | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #31524C | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4C4C4C | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #355338
#355338
oklch(41% 0.057 146.9)
- #5B3F5B
#5B3F5B
oklch(41% 0.058 326.6)
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 #355338, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.044
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.044
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.047
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.051
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.059
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.059
Use #355338 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.