#387F4B
Closest named color: Jungle Green (#048243). oklch(53.7% 0.108 150.1), rgb(56, 127, 75).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.87:1).
About this color
#387F4B is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.108 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jungle Green (#048243), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.87:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jungle Green (#048243) |
| Black text | 4.30:1 |
| White text | 4.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #387F4B |
| RGB | rgb(56, 127, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(136, 39%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.7% 0.108 150.1) |
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 #387F4B | 4.87:1 | AA | Lc -79.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #387F4B | 4.30:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #387F4B text on white | 4.87:1 | AA | Lc 73.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #387F4B text on black | 4.30:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.1 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE5
oklch(93.7% 0.014 148.8)
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Step 200
200
#CDDED0
oklch(88.4% 0.026 150.7)
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Step 300
300
#ABCAB0
oklch(80.9% 0.049 149.8)
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Step 400
400
#7DAF87
oklch(70.8% 0.079 150.2)
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Step 500
500
#5A9A69
oklch(63% 0.099 150.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#387F4B
oklch(53.7% 0.108 150.1)
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Step 700
700
#2F7041
oklch(49% 0.1 150.2)
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Step 800
800
#285C36
oklch(42.8% 0.084 150.3)
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Step 900
900
#264B2F
oklch(37.7% 0.064 150.2)
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Step 950
950
#172C1C
oklch(27% 0.04 150.6)
#387F4B 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) | #807547 | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #766E4E | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #287D72 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #717171 | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #387F4B
#387F4B
oklch(53.7% 0.108 150.1)
- #90558B
#90558B
oklch(53.6% 0.107 330)
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 #387F4B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.030
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.043
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.049
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.054
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.054
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.055
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.055
Use #387F4B 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.