#385B2B
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(43.2% 0.085 137.8), rgb(56, 91, 43).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.77:1).
About this color
#385B2B is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.77:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.69:1 |
| White text | 7.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #385B2B |
| RGB | rgb(56, 91, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 36%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.2% 0.085 137.8) |
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 #385B2B | 7.77:1 | AAA | Lc -91.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #385B2B | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc 17.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #385B2B text on white | 7.77:1 | AAA | Lc 86.9 | Fine for body text |
| #385B2B text on black | 2.69:1 | 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
#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
#89AD7C
oklch(70.8% 0.08 137.5)
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Step 500
500
#6B985A
oklch(63.1% 0.102 137.5)
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Step 600
600
#528240
oklch(55.6% 0.109 137.8)
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Step 700
700
#426E31
oklch(49.1% 0.103 137.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#385B2B
oklch(43.2% 0.085 137.8)
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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)
#385B2B 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) | #5E5427 | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #59512E | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #365850 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #525252 | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #385B2B
#385B2B
oklch(43.2% 0.085 137.8)
- #63406E
#63406E
oklch(43% 0.085 317.8)
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 #385B2B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.015
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.031
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.033
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.035
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.040
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.050
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.052
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.054
Use #385B2B 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.