#385834
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(42.5% 0.069 141.7), rgb(56, 88, 52).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.03:1).
About this color
#385834 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.03:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.61:1 |
| White text | 8.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #385834 |
| RGB | rgb(56, 88, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(113, 26%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.5% 0.069 141.7) |
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 #385834 | 8.03:1 | AAA | Lc -92.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #385834 | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc 16.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #385834 text on white | 8.03:1 | AAA | Lc 87.8 | Fine for body text |
| #385834 text on black | 2.61:1 | Fails | Lc -14.4 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE5
oklch(93.7% 0.011 141.3)
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Step 200
200
#D1DDCF
oklch(88.5% 0.023 141.2)
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Step 300
300
#B3C8B0
oklch(81% 0.04 141.7)
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Step 400
400
#8AAB86
oklch(70.6% 0.064 142)
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Step 500
500
#6D9667
oklch(63% 0.082 141.4)
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Step 600
600
#54814F
oklch(55.7% 0.09 142)
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Step 700
700
#446D3F
oklch(49.2% 0.085 141.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#385834
oklch(42.5% 0.069 141.7)
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Step 900
900
#31492E
oklch(37.7% 0.054 141.8)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B1B
oklch(27.1% 0.035 141.5)
#385834 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) | #5A5231 | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #554F36 | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #35564F | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #505050 | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #385834
#385834
oklch(42.5% 0.069 141.7)
- #604165
#604165
oklch(42.4% 0.07 321.8)
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 #385834, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.020
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.037
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.043
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.053
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.053
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.058
Use #385834 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.