#359258
Closest named color: Light Forest Green (#4F9153). oklch(59% 0.125 152.8), rgb(53, 146, 88).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.40:1).
About this color
#359258 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.125 and its hue 153°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Forest Green (#4F9153), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.40:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.125) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Forest Green (#4F9153) |
| Black text | 5.40:1 |
| White text | 3.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #359258 |
| RGB | rgb(53, 146, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(143, 47%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59% 0.125 152.8) |
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 #359258 | 3.88:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #359258 | 5.40:1 | AA | Lc 38.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #359258 text on white | 3.88:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #359258 text on black | 5.40:1 | AA | Lc -35.7 | 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
#E2EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.016 154.5)
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Step 200
200
#CADFCF
oklch(88.4% 0.031 152.8)
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Step 300
300
#A6CCB0
oklch(81% 0.056 153.1)
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Step 400
400
#74B186
oklch(70.7% 0.089 153)
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Step 500
500
#4C9D67
oklch(63% 0.114 152.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#359258
oklch(59% 0.125 152.8)
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Step 700
700
#19733F
oklch(49.1% 0.116 152.7)
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Step 800
800
#195E34
oklch(42.8% 0.097 152.5)
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Step 900
900
#1C4D2E
oklch(37.7% 0.075 153.1)
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Step 950
950
#122D1B
oklch(27% 0.047 152.8)
#359258 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) | #928654 | 0.108 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #867E5C | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #109083 | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #818181 | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #359258
#359258
oklch(59% 0.125 152.8)
- #A85F9D
#A85F9D
oklch(59% 0.124 332.8)
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 #359258, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.020
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.023
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.023
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.030
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.046
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.048
- Moss Green #658B38 ΔE 0.049
Use #359258 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.