#385400
Closest named color: Navy Green (#35530A). oklch(40.8% 0.107 128.4), rgb(56, 84, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.61:1).
About this color
#385400 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 128°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Green (#35530A), ΔE 0.007 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.61:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Navy Green (#35530A) |
| Black text | 2.43:1 |
| White text | 8.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #385400 |
| RGB | rgb(56, 84, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(80, 100%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.8% 0.107 128.4) |
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 #385400 | 8.61:1 | AAA | Lc -93.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #385400 | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc 14.6 | Not readable |
| #385400 text on white | 8.61:1 | AAA | Lc 89.4 | Fine for body text |
| #385400 text on black | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc -12.8 | 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 800.
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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
#B5C99E
oklch(80.9% 0.063 128)
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Step 400
400
#8EAD68
oklch(70.8% 0.1 128.4)
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Step 500
500
#72983C
oklch(63.1% 0.128 128.5)
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Step 600
600
#5A8212
oklch(55.6% 0.14 128.6)
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Step 700
700
#4A6E00
oklch(49.2% 0.13 128.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#385400
oklch(40.8% 0.107 128.4)
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Step 900
900
#344A13
oklch(37.8% 0.084 128.6)
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Step 950
950
#1F2B0D
oklch(27% 0.052 127.7)
#385400 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) | #594D00 | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #554B0B | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3A5046 | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4C4C4C | 0.108 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #385400
#385400
oklch(40.8% 0.107 128.4)
- #5A3776
#5A3776
oklch(40.8% 0.108 308)
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 #385400, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.007
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.037
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.039
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.043
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.046
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.046
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.051
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.055
Use #385400 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.