#357F55
Closest named color: Sea Green (#2E8B57). oklch(53.8% 0.1 155.9), rgb(53, 127, 85).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.86:1).
About this color
#357F55 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.100 and its hue 156°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sea Green (#2E8B57), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.86:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.100) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sea Green (#2E8B57) |
| Black text | 4.31:1 |
| White text | 4.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #357F55 |
| RGB | rgb(53, 127, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(146, 41%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.8% 0.1 155.9) |
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 #357F55 | 4.86:1 | AA | Lc -78.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #357F55 | 4.31:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #357F55 text on white | 4.86:1 | AA | Lc 73.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #357F55 text on black | 4.31:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.2 | 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
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE6
oklch(93.7% 0.014 155.6)
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Step 200
200
#CDDED2
oklch(88.4% 0.024 155.1)
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Step 300
300
#AACAB5
oklch(81% 0.045 156.5)
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Step 400
400
#7CAE8E
oklch(70.6% 0.071 156)
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Step 500
500
#589A72
oklch(63.1% 0.091 156)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#357F55
oklch(53.8% 0.1 155.9)
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Step 700
700
#2C704A
oklch(49.1% 0.092 156)
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Step 800
800
#265B3D
oklch(42.6% 0.076 156.2)
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Step 900
900
#244B34
oklch(37.7% 0.06 156.1)
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Step 950
950
#162C1F
oklch(27% 0.037 156.8)
#357F55 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) | #7E7652 | 0.089 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #746E58 | 0.088 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1D7E74 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #717171 | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #357F55
#357F55
oklch(53.8% 0.1 155.9)
- #925784
#925784
oklch(53.9% 0.099 336.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes and gradients that use #357F55
These curated palettes and gradients contain exactly #357F55. Open one to see the full color scheme around it.
Gradients
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.036
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.042
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.052
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.053
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.059
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.062
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.064
Use #357F55 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.