#355D2E
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(43.6% 0.087 140.8), rgb(53, 93, 46).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.61:1).
About this color
#355D2E is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.61:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.75:1 |
| White text | 7.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #355D2E |
| RGB | rgb(53, 93, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(111, 34%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.6% 0.087 140.8) |
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 #355D2E | 7.61:1 | AAA | Lc -91.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #355D2E | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc 17.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #355D2E text on white | 7.61:1 | AAA | Lc 86.3 | Fine for body text |
| #355D2E 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
#CFDECD
oklch(88.5% 0.028 142)
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Step 300
300
#AFC9AB
oklch(80.8% 0.05 141.4)
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Step 400
400
#85AE7E
oklch(70.8% 0.082 140.9)
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Step 500
500
#66995D
oklch(63.1% 0.103 140.8)
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Step 600
600
#4C8342
oklch(55.5% 0.112 140.6)
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Step 700
700
#3D6F34
oklch(49.1% 0.104 140.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#355D2E
oklch(43.6% 0.087 140.8)
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Step 900
900
#2D4A27
oklch(37.6% 0.067 140.2)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C17
oklch(27.1% 0.044 139.7)
#355D2E 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) | #5F562A | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #595231 | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #325A52 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #545454 | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #355D2E
#355D2E
oklch(43.6% 0.087 140.8)
- #67406E
#67406E
oklch(43.5% 0.087 321.3)
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 #355D2E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.011
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.029
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.033
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.039
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.040
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.048
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.054
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.057
Use #355D2E 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.