#355D27
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(43.5% 0.094 138.2), rgb(53, 93, 39).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.64:1).
About this color
#355D27 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.64:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.74:1 |
| White text | 7.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #355D27 |
| RGB | rgb(53, 93, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 41%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.5% 0.094 138.2) |
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 #355D27 | 7.64:1 | AAA | Lc -91.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #355D27 | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc 17.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #355D27 text on white | 7.64:1 | AAA | Lc 86.4 | Fine for body text |
| #355D27 text on black | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc -15.7 | 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
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDE2
oklch(93.7% 0.017 137)
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Step 200
200
#D0DECB
oklch(88.5% 0.03 137.4)
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Step 300
300
#B0CAA7
oklch(81% 0.056 137.7)
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Step 400
400
#85AE78
oklch(70.7% 0.088 138.3)
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Step 500
500
#669955
oklch(63% 0.111 138.2)
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Step 600
600
#4C8439
oklch(55.7% 0.123 138.4)
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Step 700
700
#3D6F2B
oklch(49% 0.113 138.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#355D27
oklch(43.5% 0.094 138.2)
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Step 900
900
#2D4B23
oklch(37.8% 0.074 138.3)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C15
oklch(27.1% 0.047 137.9)
#355D27 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) | #605622 | 0.062 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5A522B | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #335A51 | 0.065 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #355D27
#355D27
oklch(43.5% 0.094 138.2)
- #673F72
#673F72
oklch(43.6% 0.094 318.8)
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 #355D27, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.017
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.029
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.031
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.035
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.035
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.048
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.048
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.054
Use #355D27 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.