#355F39
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(44.4% 0.078 146.3), rgb(53, 95, 57).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.37:1).
About this color
#355F39 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.078 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.37:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.078) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.84:1 |
| White text | 7.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #355F39 |
| RGB | rgb(53, 95, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(126, 28%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.4% 0.078 146.3) |
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 #355F39 | 7.37:1 | AAA | Lc -90.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #355F39 | 2.84:1 | Fails | Lc 18.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #355F39 text on white | 7.37:1 | AAA | Lc 85.5 | Fine for body text |
| #355F39 text on black | 2.84:1 | Fails | Lc -16.5 | 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
#F3F7F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE5
oklch(93.6% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#CFDECF
oklch(88.5% 0.026 145.4)
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Step 300
300
#AFC9B0
oklch(81% 0.045 146.2)
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Step 400
400
#83AD86
oklch(70.6% 0.072 146.6)
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Step 500
500
#639967
oklch(63.2% 0.094 146.1)
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Step 600
600
#49834F
oklch(55.6% 0.1 146.4)
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Step 700
700
#3A6F3F
oklch(49.2% 0.094 146)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#355F39
oklch(44.4% 0.078 146.3)
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Step 900
900
#2B4A2E
oklch(37.6% 0.06 146.5)
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Step 950
950
#1A2B1B
oklch(26.9% 0.037 145.9)
#355F39 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) | #605836 | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5A543B | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2F5D55 | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #565656 | 0.078 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #355F39
#355F39
oklch(44.4% 0.078 146.3)
- #6A446A
#6A446A
oklch(44.4% 0.077 326.8)
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 #355F39, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.015
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.030
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.043
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.046
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.049
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.053
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.061
Use #355F39 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.