#384F1A
Closest named color: Navy Green (#35530A). oklch(39.6% 0.083 129.4), rgb(56, 79, 26).
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White text reads best on this color (9.12:1).
About this color
#384F1A is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Green (#35530A), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.12:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Navy Green (#35530A) |
| Black text | 2.30:1 |
| White text | 9.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #384F1A |
| RGB | rgb(56, 79, 26) |
| HSL | hsl(86, 50%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.6% 0.083 129.4) |
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 #384F1A | 9.12:1 | AAA | Lc -95.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #384F1A | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc 13.1 | Not readable |
| #384F1A text on white | 9.12:1 | AAA | Lc 90.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #384F1A text on black | 2.30:1 | Fails | Lc -11.4 | Not readable |
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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F4F7F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 128.6)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE0
oklch(93.5% 0.017 128.7)
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Step 200
200
#D2DEC6
oklch(88.5% 0.035 128.9)
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Step 300
300
#B4C99F
oklch(80.9% 0.062 129.3)
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Step 400
400
#8DAD69
oklch(70.7% 0.1 129.2)
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Step 500
500
#70983E
oklch(63% 0.128 129.5)
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Step 600
600
#598217
oklch(55.6% 0.138 129.2)
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Step 700
700
#496E05
oklch(49.2% 0.129 129.2)
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Step 800
800
#3C5A0C
oklch(42.8% 0.107 129.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#384F1A
oklch(39.6% 0.083 129.4)
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Step 950
950
#1E2B0E
oklch(26.9% 0.052 129.4)
#384F1A 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) | #534914 | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #50481E | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3A4B44 | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #484848 | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #384F1A
#384F1A
oklch(39.6% 0.083 129.4)
- #543968
#543968
oklch(39.6% 0.083 309.5)
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 #384F1A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.021
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.042
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.045
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.048
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.053
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.054
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.054
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.055
Use #384F1A 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.