#359249
Closest named color: Fern Green (#548D44). oklch(58.7% 0.139 147.7), rgb(53, 146, 73).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.35:1).
About this color
#359249 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.139 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Fern Green (#548D44), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.35:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.139) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Fern Green (#548D44) |
| Black text | 5.35:1 |
| White text | 3.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #359249 |
| RGB | rgb(53, 146, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(133, 47%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.7% 0.139 147.7) |
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 #359249 | 3.91:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #359249 | 5.35:1 | AA | Lc 37.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #359249 text on white | 3.91:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #359249 text on black | 5.35:1 | AA | Lc -35.4 | 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
#E2EDE3
oklch(93.5% 0.018 148.1)
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Step 200
200
#CBE0CC
oklch(88.6% 0.035 146.6)
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Step 300
300
#A6CCAA
oklch(80.8% 0.062 147.8)
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Step 400
400
#74B27C
oklch(70.7% 0.101 147.6)
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Step 500
500
#4C9E5B
oklch(63.1% 0.128 147.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#359249
oklch(58.7% 0.139 147.7)
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Step 700
700
#1A7432
oklch(49.2% 0.13 147.8)
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Step 800
800
#1A5E2A
oklch(42.7% 0.107 147.7)
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Step 900
900
#1D4D26
oklch(37.6% 0.083 147.5)
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Step 950
950
#122D17
oklch(26.9% 0.052 148.1)
#359249 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) | #948643 | 0.111 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #887D4E | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1B8F81 | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #818181 | 0.140 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #359249
#359249
oklch(58.7% 0.139 147.7)
- #A75BA6
#A75BA6
oklch(58.7% 0.139 327.6)
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 #359249, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.027
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.027
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.031
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.032
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.040
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.043
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.043
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.044
Use #359249 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.