#385C2B
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(43.5% 0.086 138), rgb(56, 92, 43).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.68:1).
About this color
#385C2B is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.086 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 7.68:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.73:1 |
| White text | 7.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #385C2B |
| RGB | rgb(56, 92, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 36%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.5% 0.086 138) |
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 #385C2B | 7.68:1 | AAA | Lc -91.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #385C2B | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc 17.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #385C2B text on white | 7.68:1 | AAA | Lc 86.6 | Fine for body text |
| #385C2B text on black | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc -15.5 | 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
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE3
oklch(93.5% 0.014 138.7)
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Step 200
200
#D0DECC
oklch(88.5% 0.029 138.7)
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Step 300
300
#B1C9A9
oklch(80.9% 0.051 137.9)
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Step 400
400
#88AD7C
oklch(70.7% 0.08 138.1)
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Step 500
500
#6A985A
oklch(63.1% 0.102 137.9)
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Step 600
600
#51823F
oklch(55.5% 0.111 137.9)
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Step 700
700
#416E30
oklch(49% 0.105 137.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#385C2B
oklch(43.5% 0.086 138)
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Step 900
900
#2F4A26
oklch(37.7% 0.067 138.2)
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Step 950
950
#1C2B16
oklch(26.9% 0.042 137.2)
#385C2B 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) | #5F5527 | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5A522E | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #365951 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #385C2B
#385C2B
oklch(43.5% 0.086 138)
- #654170
#654170
oklch(43.6% 0.086 318)
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 #385C2B, 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 0.030
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.033
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.037
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.037
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.048
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.053
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.054
Use #385C2B 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.