#358757
Closest named color: Sea Green (#2E8B57). oklch(56% 0.11 154.7), rgb(53, 135, 87).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.75:1).
About this color
#358757 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 155°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sea Green (#2E8B57), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.75:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sea Green (#2E8B57) |
| Black text | 4.75:1 |
| White text | 4.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #358757 |
| RGB | rgb(53, 135, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(145, 44%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56% 0.11 154.7) |
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 #358757 | 4.41:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #358757 | 4.75:1 | AA | Lc 33.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #358757 text on white | 4.41:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #358757 text on black | 4.75:1 | AA | Lc -31.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE6
oklch(93.7% 0.014 155.6)
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Step 200
200
#CCDFD1
oklch(88.6% 0.028 153.8)
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Step 300
300
#A8CBB3
oklch(81% 0.05 155.2)
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Step 400
400
#79B08B
oklch(70.8% 0.079 154.5)
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Step 500
500
#539B6E
oklch(63% 0.1 154.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#358757
oklch(56% 0.11 154.7)
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Step 700
700
#257146
oklch(49% 0.102 154.8)
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Step 800
800
#215C3A
oklch(42.6% 0.084 155)
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Step 900
900
#214C32
oklch(37.8% 0.066 155)
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Step 950
950
#142C1D
oklch(26.8% 0.041 155)
#358757 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) | #877D54 | 0.098 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7C755A | 0.096 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #18867B | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #787878 | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #358757
#358757
oklch(56% 0.11 154.7)
- #9B5A8E
#9B5A8E
oklch(55.9% 0.11 334.7)
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 #358757, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.013
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.033
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.039
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.041
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.042
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.054
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.056
Use #358757 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.