#356D3D
Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(48.3% 0.096 147), rgb(53, 109, 61).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.16:1).
About this color
#356D3D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.16:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive Green (#556B2F) |
| Black text | 3.40:1 |
| White text | 6.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #356D3D |
| RGB | rgb(53, 109, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(129, 35%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.3% 0.096 147) |
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 #356D3D | 6.16:1 | AA | Lc -85.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #356D3D | 3.40:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #356D3D text on white | 6.16:1 | AA | Lc 80.6 | Fine for body text |
| #356D3D text on black | 3.40:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.3 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE5
oklch(93.5% 0.013 149.2)
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Step 200
200
#CFDECF
oklch(88.5% 0.026 145.4)
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Step 300
300
#AEC9AF
oklch(80.9% 0.046 146.1)
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Step 400
400
#82AE86
oklch(70.8% 0.075 147.1)
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Step 500
500
#619967
oklch(63% 0.095 146.9)
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Step 600
600
#46844E
oklch(55.7% 0.105 146.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#356D3D
oklch(48.3% 0.096 147)
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Step 800
800
#2E5B34
oklch(42.8% 0.081 146.9)
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Step 900
900
#2A4A2E
oklch(37.6% 0.061 147.2)
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Step 950
950
#192C1B
oklch(27.1% 0.04 146.9)
#356D3D 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) | #6E6539 | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #665F40 | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2B6B61 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #616161 | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #356D3D
#356D3D
oklch(48.3% 0.096 147)
- #7B4A7B
#7B4A7B
oklch(48.4% 0.096 326.9)
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 #356D3D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.036
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.039
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.051
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.052
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.054
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.057
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.060
Use #356D3D 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.