#385B43
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(43.7% 0.057 153.5), rgb(56, 91, 67).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.64:1).
About this color
#385B43 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.64:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.74:1 |
| White text | 7.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #385B43 |
| RGB | rgb(56, 91, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(139, 24%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.7% 0.057 153.5) |
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 #385B43 | 7.64:1 | AAA | Lc -91.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #385B43 | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc 17.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #385B43 text on white | 7.64:1 | AAA | Lc 86.5 | Fine for body text |
| #385B43 text on black | 2.74:1 | Fails | Lc -15.6 | 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
#E5ECE7
oklch(93.6% 0.01 155.1)
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Step 200
200
#D0DDD3
oklch(88.5% 0.019 152.8)
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Step 300
300
#B1C7B7
oklch(80.8% 0.033 154)
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Step 400
400
#88AB91
oklch(70.8% 0.054 152.8)
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Step 500
500
#699676
oklch(63.1% 0.069 153.2)
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Step 600
600
#50805F
oklch(55.6% 0.073 153.4)
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Step 700
700
#406C4E
oklch(49% 0.069 153.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#385B43
oklch(43.7% 0.057 153.5)
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Step 900
900
#2F4937
oklch(37.8% 0.044 153.6)
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Step 950
950
#1C2B20
oklch(27.2% 0.029 152.5)
#385B43 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) | #5B5642 | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #555244 | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #325A54 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.057 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #385B43
#385B43
oklch(43.7% 0.057 153.5)
- #65465F
#65465F
oklch(43.7% 0.057 333.5)
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 #385B43, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.030
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.035
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.051
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.055
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.057
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.060
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.064
Use #385B43 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.