#355D2C
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(43.6% 0.089 140), rgb(53, 93, 44).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.62:1).
About this color
#355D2C is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.013 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.62:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.75:1 |
| White text | 7.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #355D2C |
| RGB | rgb(53, 93, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(109, 36%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.6% 0.089 140) |
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 #355D2C | 7.62:1 | AAA | Lc -91.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #355D2C | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc 17.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #355D2C text on white | 7.62:1 | AAA | Lc 86.4 | Fine for body text |
| #355D2C text on black | 2.75:1 | 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
#E5ECE3
oklch(93.5% 0.014 138.7)
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Step 200
200
#D0DECC
oklch(88.5% 0.029 138.7)
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Step 300
300
#AFC9AA
oklch(80.8% 0.051 140.6)
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Step 400
400
#85AE7C
oklch(70.8% 0.084 140)
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Step 500
500
#66995A
oklch(63.1% 0.106 139.7)
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Step 600
600
#4C8340
oklch(55.5% 0.114 140.1)
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Step 700
700
#3D6F31
oklch(49.1% 0.107 139.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#355D2C
oklch(43.6% 0.089 140)
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Step 900
900
#2D4A26
oklch(37.6% 0.068 139.7)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C17
oklch(27.1% 0.044 139.7)
#355D2C 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) | #5F5628 | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5A522F | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #325A52 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #545454 | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #355D2C
#355D2C
oklch(43.6% 0.089 140)
- #674070
#674070
oklch(43.6% 0.09 319.9)
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 #355D2C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.013
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.030
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.031
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.038
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.038
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.048
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.052
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.057
Use #355D2C 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.