#357962
Closest named color: Bluegreen (#017A79). oklch(52.5% 0.079 168.4), rgb(53, 121, 98).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.16:1).
About this color
#357962 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 168°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bluegreen (#017A79), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.16:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Bluegreen (#017A79) |
| Black text | 4.06:1 |
| White text | 5.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #357962 |
| RGB | rgb(53, 121, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(160, 39%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.5% 0.079 168.4) |
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 #357962 | 5.16:1 | AA | Lc -80.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #357962 | 4.06:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #357962 text on white | 5.16:1 | AA | Lc 75.4 | Fine for body text |
| #357962 text on black | 4.06:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.3 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.003 174.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE8
oklch(93.6% 0.01 164.9)
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Step 200
200
#CDDED7
oklch(88.6% 0.021 169.3)
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Step 300
300
#ABC8BC
oklch(80.8% 0.035 168.5)
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Step 400
400
#7EAC9A
oklch(70.6% 0.056 168.6)
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Step 500
500
#5B9881
oklch(63.1% 0.073 168)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#357962
oklch(52.5% 0.079 168.4)
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Step 700
700
#306E59
oklch(49.1% 0.073 168.5)
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Step 800
800
#295A49
oklch(42.8% 0.061 168.4)
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Step 900
900
#264A3D
oklch(37.8% 0.048 168.4)
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Step 950
950
#172B24
oklch(26.9% 0.029 169.8)
#357962 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) | #767161 | 0.080 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6C6A64 | 0.077 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #167A72 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6D6D6D | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #357962
#357962
oklch(52.5% 0.079 168.4)
- #8C5772
#8C5772
oklch(52.5% 0.079 348.3)
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 #357962, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.042
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.045
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.045
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.049
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.060
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.063
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.065
Use #357962 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.