#385E25
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(43.9% 0.096 136.4), rgb(56, 94, 37).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.51:1).
About this color
#385E25 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.51:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.79:1 |
| White text | 7.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #385E25 |
| RGB | rgb(56, 94, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(100, 44%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.9% 0.096 136.4) |
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 #385E25 | 7.51:1 | AAA | Lc -90.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #385E25 | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc 18.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #385E25 text on white | 7.51:1 | AAA | Lc 86.0 | Fine for body text |
| #385E25 text on black | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc -16.1 | 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
#E5EDE2
oklch(93.7% 0.017 137)
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Step 200
200
#D0DECA
oklch(88.5% 0.031 136.2)
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Step 300
300
#B0C9A6
oklch(80.8% 0.055 136.8)
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Step 400
400
#87AE76
oklch(70.8% 0.089 136.5)
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Step 500
500
#689951
oklch(63% 0.115 136.4)
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Step 600
600
#4F8334
oklch(55.5% 0.124 136.3)
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Step 700
700
#3F6F27
oklch(49.1% 0.116 136.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#385E25
oklch(43.9% 0.096 136.4)
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Step 900
900
#2E4A21
oklch(37.6% 0.074 136.6)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C14
oklch(27.1% 0.048 137.1)
#385E25 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) | #61571F | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5C5329 | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #375B51 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #385E25
#385E25
oklch(43.9% 0.096 136.4)
- #674075
#674075
oklch(43.9% 0.096 316.7)
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 #385E25, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.022
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.025
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.030
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.036
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.038
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.043
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.051
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.054
Use #385E25 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.