#385D35
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(43.9% 0.077 142.5), rgb(56, 93, 53).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.53:1).
About this color
#385D35 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.077 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.53:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.077) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.78:1 |
| White text | 7.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #385D35 |
| RGB | rgb(56, 93, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(116, 27%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.9% 0.077 142.5) |
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 #385D35 | 7.53:1 | AAA | Lc -90.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #385D35 | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc 17.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #385D35 text on white | 7.53:1 | AAA | Lc 86.1 | Fine for body text |
| #385D35 text on black | 2.78:1 | Fails | Lc -16.0 | 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
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE4
oklch(93.6% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 200
200
#D0DECF
oklch(88.6% 0.025 143.5)
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Step 300
300
#B1C8AE
oklch(80.8% 0.044 142)
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Step 400
400
#87AC83
oklch(70.6% 0.071 142.3)
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Step 500
500
#689864
oklch(63.1% 0.092 142.6)
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Step 600
600
#4F824B
oklch(55.6% 0.099 142.5)
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Step 700
700
#3F6E3C
oklch(49.1% 0.093 142.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#385D35
oklch(43.9% 0.077 142.5)
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Step 900
900
#2E4A2C
oklch(37.8% 0.06 142.8)
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Step 950
950
#1B2B1A
oklch(26.9% 0.038 143.1)
#385D35 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) | #5F5632 | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #595337 | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #345B53 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #545454 | 0.077 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #385D35
#385D35
oklch(43.9% 0.077 142.5)
- #66436B
#66436B
oklch(43.8% 0.077 322.3)
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 #385D35, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.014
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.032
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.037
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.044
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.048
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.049
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.059
Use #385D35 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.