#358C3C
Closest named color: Forest Green (#228B22). oklch(56.9% 0.143 144.8), rgb(53, 140, 60).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.96:1).
About this color
#358C3C is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.143 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Forest Green (#228B22), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.96:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.143) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Forest Green (#228B22) |
| Black text | 4.96:1 |
| White text | 4.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #358C3C |
| RGB | rgb(53, 140, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(125, 45%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.9% 0.143 144.8) |
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 #358C3C | 4.22:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #358C3C | 4.96:1 | AA | Lc 35.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #358C3C text on white | 4.22:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #358C3C text on black | 4.96:1 | AA | Lc -32.8 | 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
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE2
oklch(93.6% 0.018 142.8)
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Step 200
200
#CBE0CB
oklch(88.5% 0.036 145.3)
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Step 300
300
#A8CCA7
oklch(80.9% 0.064 144.3)
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Step 400
400
#77B278
oklch(70.8% 0.103 144.8)
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Step 500
500
#519E54
oklch(63.2% 0.132 144.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#358C3C
oklch(56.9% 0.143 144.8)
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Step 700
700
#22732A
oklch(49% 0.133 144.7)
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Step 800
800
#1F5E24
oklch(42.7% 0.111 144.6)
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Step 900
900
#204D22
oklch(37.7% 0.086 144.4)
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Step 950
950
#142D15
oklch(26.9% 0.053 144.7)
#358C3C 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) | #8E8034 | 0.107 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #837842 | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #23887A | 0.089 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7B7B7B | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #358C3C
#358C3C
oklch(56.9% 0.143 144.8)
- #A055A5
#A055A5
oklch(56.8% 0.144 324.9)
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 #358C3C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.028
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.029
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.031
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.034
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.038
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.040
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.040
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.041
Use #358C3C 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.