#355833
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(42.3% 0.072 143), rgb(53, 88, 51).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.09:1).
About this color
#355833 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.09:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.59:1 |
| White text | 8.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #355833 |
| RGB | rgb(53, 88, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(117, 27%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.3% 0.072 143) |
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 #355833 | 8.09:1 | AAA | Lc -92.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #355833 | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc 16.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #355833 text on white | 8.09:1 | AAA | Lc 87.9 | Fine for body text |
| #355833 text on black | 2.59:1 | Fails | Lc -14.2 | 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
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE5
oklch(93.6% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D1DDCF
oklch(88.5% 0.023 141.2)
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Step 300
300
#B1C8AF
oklch(80.9% 0.043 143)
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Step 400
400
#88AC85
oklch(70.7% 0.068 142.8)
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Step 500
500
#6A9767
oklch(63.1% 0.086 143)
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Step 600
600
#51814E
oklch(55.5% 0.093 142.9)
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Step 700
700
#416D3F
oklch(49% 0.087 143.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#355833
oklch(42.3% 0.072 143)
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Step 900
900
#2F492E
oklch(37.6% 0.055 143.5)
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Step 950
950
#1C2B1B
oklch(27% 0.035 143)
#355833 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) | #5A5230 | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #544E35 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #31564F | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #505050 | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #355833
#355833
oklch(42.3% 0.072 143)
- #614065
#614065
oklch(42.4% 0.072 322.9)
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 #355833, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.018
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.034
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.041
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.054
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.055
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.056
Use #355833 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.