#387833
Closest named color: Jungle Green (#048243). oklch(51.4% 0.122 142.2), rgb(56, 120, 51).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.38:1).
About this color
#387833 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.122 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jungle Green (#048243), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.38:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.122) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jungle Green (#048243) |
| Black text | 3.90:1 |
| White text | 5.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #387833 |
| RGB | rgb(56, 120, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(116, 40%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.4% 0.122 142.2) |
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 #387833 | 5.38:1 | AA | Lc -81.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #387833 | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #387833 text on white | 5.38:1 | AA | Lc 76.6 | Fine for body text |
| #387833 text on black | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.2 | 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
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE3
oklch(93.7% 0.016 142.6)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFCB
oklch(88.5% 0.033 142.5)
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Step 300
300
#ABCBA8
oklch(80.9% 0.059 142.7)
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Step 400
400
#7EB079
oklch(70.7% 0.095 142.3)
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Step 500
500
#5C9C56
oklch(63.2% 0.121 142.2)
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Step 600
600
#40863A
oklch(55.6% 0.131 142.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#387833
oklch(51.4% 0.122 142.2)
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Step 800
800
#2A5C26
oklch(42.6% 0.1 142.2)
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Step 900
900
#274C24
oklch(37.8% 0.078 142.3)
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Step 950
950
#172C15
oklch(26.8% 0.049 142.2)
#387833 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) | #7B6E2C | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #726838 | 0.087 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #307569 | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6A6A6A | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #387833
#387833
oklch(51.4% 0.122 142.2)
- #874D90
#874D90
oklch(51.4% 0.121 322.1)
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 #387833, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.033
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.047
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.053
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.055
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.058
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.058
Use #387833 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.