#385A3E
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(43.3% 0.061 148.9), rgb(56, 90, 62).
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White text reads best on this color (7.77:1).
About this color
#385A3E is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.77:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.70:1 |
| White text | 7.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #385A3E |
| RGB | rgb(56, 90, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(131, 23%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.3% 0.061 148.9) |
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 #385A3E | 7.77:1 | AAA | Lc -91.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #385A3E | 2.70:1 | Fails | Lc 17.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #385A3E text on white | 7.77:1 | AAA | Lc 86.9 | Fine for body text |
| #385A3E text on black | 2.70:1 | Fails | Lc -15.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
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
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE6
oklch(93.6% 0.011 149.9)
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Step 200
200
#D1DDD2
oklch(88.5% 0.02 147.8)
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Step 300
300
#B2C7B4
oklch(80.8% 0.035 148)
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Step 400
400
#89AB8D
oklch(70.7% 0.057 148.2)
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Step 500
500
#6A9671
oklch(63.1% 0.073 148.9)
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Step 600
600
#51805A
oklch(55.5% 0.078 149.4)
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Step 700
700
#426C49
oklch(49% 0.073 148.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#385A3E
oklch(43.3% 0.061 148.9)
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Step 900
900
#2F4934
oklch(37.8% 0.048 149.7)
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Step 950
950
#1C2B1E
oklch(27.1% 0.031 148.1)
#385A3E 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) | #5B543C | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #555140 | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #335953 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #525252 | 0.061 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #385A3E
#385A3E
oklch(43.3% 0.061 148.9)
- #634461
#634461
oklch(43.2% 0.061 328.8)
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 #385A3E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.025
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.041
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.054
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.055
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.057
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.061
Use #385A3E 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.