#385A2A
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(42.9% 0.084 137.3), rgb(56, 90, 42).
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White text reads best on this color (7.88:1).
About this color
#385A2A is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.084 and its hue 137°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.88:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.084) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.66:1 |
| White text | 7.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #385A2A |
| RGB | rgb(56, 90, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(103, 36%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.9% 0.084 137.3) |
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 #385A2A | 7.88:1 | AAA | Lc -92.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #385A2A | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc 16.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #385A2A text on white | 7.88:1 | AAA | Lc 87.2 | Fine for body text |
| #385A2A text on black | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc -14.9 | 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
#F3F6F2
oklch(97% 0.006 137.8)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE3
oklch(93.5% 0.014 138.7)
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Step 200
200
#D1DECC
oklch(88.6% 0.028 136.9)
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Step 300
300
#B2C9AA
oklch(81% 0.049 137.6)
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Step 400
400
#89AC7C
oklch(70.6% 0.078 137.4)
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Step 500
500
#6C985A
oklch(63.2% 0.101 137)
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Step 600
600
#53823F
oklch(55.6% 0.11 137.1)
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Step 700
700
#436E31
oklch(49.2% 0.102 137.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#385A2A
oklch(42.9% 0.084 137.3)
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Step 900
900
#304A26
oklch(37.8% 0.066 137.5)
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Step 950
950
#1C2B17
oklch(26.9% 0.041 138.1)
#385A2A 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) | #5D5326 | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #58502D | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #37574F | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #515151 | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #385A2A
#385A2A
oklch(42.9% 0.084 137.3)
- #62406E
#62406E
oklch(42.9% 0.084 316.9)
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 #385A2A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.016
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.032
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.033
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.034
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.042
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.050
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.052
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.053
Use #385A2A 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.