#359B63
Closest named color: Ocean Green (#3D9973). oklch(61.6% 0.127 155.4), rgb(53, 155, 99).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.02:1).
About this color
#359B63 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.127 and its hue 155°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Ocean Green (#3D9973), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.02:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (62%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.127) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Ocean Green (#3D9973) |
| Black text | 6.02:1 |
| White text | 3.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #359B63 |
| RGB | rgb(53, 155, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(147, 49%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.6% 0.127 155.4) |
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 #359B63 | 3.48:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #359B63 | 6.02:1 | AA | Lc 42.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #359B63 text on white | 3.48:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #359B63 text on black | 6.02:1 | AA | Lc -39.6 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.008 157.1)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE5
oklch(93.7% 0.018 155.8)
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Step 200
200
#C8E0D0
oklch(88.4% 0.034 156.5)
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Step 300
300
#A1CDB0
oklch(80.9% 0.062 155.9)
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Step 400
400
#6BB386
oklch(70.7% 0.099 155.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#359B63
oklch(61.6% 0.127 155.4)
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Step 600
600
#008A4F
oklch(55.7% 0.136 155.4)
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Step 700
700
#007442
oklch(49.1% 0.12 155.6)
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Step 800
800
#005F35
oklch(42.7% 0.104 155.6)
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Step 900
900
#104E2E
oklch(37.7% 0.082 155.7)
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Step 950
950
#0D2E1B
oklch(27.1% 0.053 155.1)
#359B63 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) | #9A8F5F | 0.113 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8D8567 | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00998D | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #898989 | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #359B63
#359B63
oklch(61.6% 0.127 155.4)
- #B365A3
#B365A3
oklch(61.6% 0.128 335.1)
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 #359B63, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.026
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.031
- Jade #1FA774 ΔE 0.035
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.036
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.043
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.046
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.048
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.050
Use #359B63 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.