#38644A
Closest named color: Dark Green Blue (#1F6357). oklch(46.3% 0.065 156.7), rgb(56, 100, 74).
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White text reads best on this color (6.79:1).
About this color
#38644A is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 157°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green Blue (#1F6357), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.79:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Green Blue (#1F6357) |
| Black text | 3.08:1 |
| White text | 6.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #38644A |
| RGB | rgb(56, 100, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(145, 28%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.3% 0.065 156.7) |
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 #38644A | 6.79:1 | AA | Lc -88.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #38644A | 3.08:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #38644A text on white | 6.79:1 | AA | Lc 83.3 | Fine for body text |
| #38644A text on black | 3.08:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.6 | 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 700.
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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
#D0DDD4
oklch(88.5% 0.019 155.8)
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Step 300
300
#B1C7B8
oklch(80.9% 0.032 155.8)
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Step 400
400
#87AB94
oklch(70.8% 0.052 156.8)
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Step 500
500
#69967A
oklch(63.2% 0.065 156.7)
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Step 600
600
#4F8063
oklch(55.6% 0.07 157.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#38644A
oklch(46.3% 0.065 156.7)
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Step 800
800
#355843
oklch(42.7% 0.054 156.9)
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Step 900
900
#2E4838
oklch(37.5% 0.042 156.7)
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Step 950
950
#1C2A21
oklch(26.9% 0.025 156.1)
#38644A 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) | #645E49 | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5D594C | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2E635D | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5B5B5B | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #38644A
#38644A
oklch(46.3% 0.065 156.7)
- #704B66
#704B66
oklch(46.3% 0.064 336.9)
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 #38644A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.028
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.039
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.052
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.057
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.058
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.060
Use #38644A 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.