#359C58
Closest named color: Light Forest Green (#4F9153). oklch(61.7% 0.139 151.1), rgb(53, 156, 88).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.04:1).
About this color
#359C58 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.139 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Forest Green (#4F9153), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.04:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (62%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.139) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Light Forest Green (#4F9153) |
| Black text | 6.04:1 |
| White text | 3.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #359C58 |
| RGB | rgb(53, 156, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(140, 49%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.7% 0.139 151.1) |
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 #359C58 | 3.47:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #359C58 | 6.04:1 | AA | Lc 42.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #359C58 text on white | 3.47:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #359C58 text on black | 6.04:1 | AA | Lc -39.8 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F2
oklch(97% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE3
oklch(93.6% 0.02 150.1)
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Step 200
200
#C8E1CD
oklch(88.6% 0.038 151.3)
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Step 300
300
#A1CEAB
oklch(81% 0.068 151.4)
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Step 400
400
#6AB47E
oklch(70.7% 0.109 151.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#359C58
oklch(61.7% 0.139 151.1)
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Step 600
600
#008B42
oklch(55.7% 0.15 151)
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Step 700
700
#007537
oklch(49.2% 0.132 151.1)
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Step 800
800
#00602C
oklch(42.8% 0.115 151.2)
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Step 900
900
#104F27
oklch(37.8% 0.091 151)
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Step 950
950
#0D2E17
oklch(27% 0.057 150.7)
#359C58 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) | #9D8F53 | 0.118 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #90865D | 0.116 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #069A8B | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8A8A8A | 0.140 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #359C58
#359C58
oklch(61.7% 0.139 151.1)
- #B463AB
#B463AB
oklch(61.7% 0.139 331.3)
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 #359C58, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #359C58.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.034
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.038
- Jade #1FA774 ΔE 0.040
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.042
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.044
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.045
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.046
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.047
Use #359C58 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.