#355C1D
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(43.1% 0.102 135.5), rgb(53, 92, 29).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.77:1).
About this color
#355C1D is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.102 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.77:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.102) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.69:1 |
| White text | 7.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #355C1D |
| RGB | rgb(53, 92, 29) |
| HSL | hsl(97, 52%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.1% 0.102 135.5) |
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 #355C1D | 7.77:1 | AAA | Lc -91.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #355C1D | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc 17.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #355C1D text on white | 7.77:1 | AAA | Lc 86.8 | Fine for body text |
| #355C1D text on black | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc -15.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDE1
oklch(93.7% 0.018 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D0DEC9
oklch(88.4% 0.032 135)
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Step 300
300
#B0CAA4
oklch(80.9% 0.059 135.8)
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Step 400
400
#86AE72
oklch(70.6% 0.095 135.6)
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Step 500
500
#679A4B
oklch(63.1% 0.123 135.6)
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Step 600
600
#4E842C
oklch(55.6% 0.133 135.4)
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Step 700
700
#3F701F
oklch(49.3% 0.124 135.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#355C1D
oklch(43.1% 0.102 135.5)
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Step 900
900
#2E4B1D
oklch(37.8% 0.08 135.4)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C12
oklch(27% 0.05 135.7)
#355C1D 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) | #5F5415 | 0.062 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5A5122 | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #34584F | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #525252 | 0.102 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #355C1D
#355C1D
oklch(43.1% 0.102 135.5)
- #653C76
#653C76
oklch(43% 0.103 315.3)
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 #355C1D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.026
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.029
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.029
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.034
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.037
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.042
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.049
Use #355C1D 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.