#356F27
Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(48.6% 0.121 139.9), rgb(53, 111, 39).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.07:1).
About this color
#356F27 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.07:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive Green (#556B2F) |
| Black text | 3.45:1 |
| White text | 6.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #356F27 |
| RGB | rgb(53, 111, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(108, 48%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.6% 0.121 139.9) |
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 #356F27 | 6.07:1 | AA | Lc -85.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #356F27 | 3.45:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #356F27 text on white | 6.07:1 | AA | Lc 80.1 | Fine for body text |
| #356F27 text on black | 3.45:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.7 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.017 140)
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Step 200
200
#CEDFCB
oklch(88.5% 0.033 141)
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Step 300
300
#ADCAA7
oklch(80.8% 0.058 140.3)
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Step 400
400
#81AF77
oklch(70.6% 0.094 140)
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Step 500
500
#609B53
oklch(63.1% 0.12 140)
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Step 600
600
#458536
oklch(55.5% 0.131 139.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#356F27
oklch(48.6% 0.121 139.9)
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Step 800
800
#2E5C23
oklch(42.8% 0.101 139.9)
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Step 900
900
#294B22
oklch(37.6% 0.077 140.3)
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Step 950
950
#192C14
oklch(26.9% 0.049 139.3)
#356F27 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) | #72651F | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6A602D | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2F6B60 | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #626262 | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #356F27
#356F27
oklch(48.6% 0.121 139.9)
- #7D4589
#7D4589
oklch(48.5% 0.122 320.3)
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 #356F27, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.042
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.043
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.044
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.051
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.054
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.055
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.057
Use #356F27 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.