#355A35
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(42.9% 0.073 144.2), rgb(53, 90, 53).
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White text reads best on this color (7.87:1).
About this color
#355A35 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 144°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.87:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.66:1 |
| White text | 7.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #355A35 |
| RGB | rgb(53, 90, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 26%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.9% 0.073 144.2) |
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 #355A35 | 7.87:1 | AAA | Lc -92.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #355A35 | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc 16.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #355A35 text on white | 7.87:1 | AAA | Lc 87.2 | Fine for body text |
| #355A35 text on black | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc -14.9 | 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
#D0DECF
oklch(88.6% 0.025 143.5)
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Step 300
300
#B0C8B0
oklch(80.8% 0.042 145.2)
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Step 400
400
#87AC86
oklch(70.7% 0.068 144.2)
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Step 500
500
#689867
oklch(63.2% 0.089 144)
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Step 600
600
#4F824F
oklch(55.7% 0.095 144.2)
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Step 700
700
#3F6E3F
oklch(49.2% 0.09 144.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#355A35
oklch(42.9% 0.073 144.2)
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Step 900
900
#2E4A2E
oklch(37.8% 0.058 144.3)
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Step 950
950
#1B2B1B
oklch(26.9% 0.036 144.5)
#355A35 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) | #5B5432 | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #565037 | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #315851 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #515151 | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #355A35
#355A35
oklch(42.9% 0.073 144.2)
- #634166
#634166
oklch(42.8% 0.073 323.9)
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 #355A35, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.014
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.031
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.043
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.044
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.050
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.052
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.057
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.059
Use #355A35 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.