#359F09
Closest named color: Grassy Green (#419C03). oklch(61.7% 0.194 139.7), rgb(53, 159, 9).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.11:1).
About this color
#359F09 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.194 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grassy Green (#419C03), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.11:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (62%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.194) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grassy Green (#419C03) |
| Black text | 6.11:1 |
| White text | 3.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #359F09 |
| RGB | rgb(53, 159, 9) |
| HSL | hsl(102, 89%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.7% 0.194 139.7) |
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 #359F09 | 3.43:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #359F09 | 6.11:1 | AA | Lc 42.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #359F09 text on white | 3.43:1 | AA large text | Lc 61.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #359F09 text on black | 6.11:1 | AA | Lc -40.3 | 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
#F1F8F0
oklch(97.2% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 100
100
#E1EFDD
oklch(93.7% 0.028 138.7)
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Step 200
200
#C8E2C1
oklch(88.5% 0.052 139.1)
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Step 300
300
#A0D095
oklch(80.9% 0.095 139.8)
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Step 400
400
#6AB757
oklch(70.7% 0.152 139.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#359F09
oklch(61.7% 0.194 139.7)
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Step 600
600
#2B8A00
oklch(55.6% 0.178 139.6)
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Step 700
700
#237400
oklch(49% 0.157 139.6)
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Step 800
800
#1B5F00
oklch(42.6% 0.136 139.6)
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Step 900
900
#155000
oklch(37.8% 0.121 139.7)
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Step 950
950
#0D2F03
oklch(27% 0.08 139.3)
#359F09 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) | #A49000 | 0.131 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #978723 | 0.129 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #249987 | 0.133 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8A8A8A | 0.195 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #359F09
#359F09
oklch(61.7% 0.194 139.7)
- #B655CD
#B655CD
oklch(61.7% 0.195 319.6)
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 #359F09, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.010
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.013
- Kelly Green #02AB2E ΔE 0.034
- True Green #089404 ΔE 0.040
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.041
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.046
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.051
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.051
Use #359F09 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.