#389476
Closest named color: Ocean Green (#3D9973). oklch(60.3% 0.099 168.2), rgb(56, 148, 118).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.66:1).
About this color
#389476 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.099 and its hue 168°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Ocean Green (#3D9973), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.66:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.099) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Ocean Green (#3D9973) |
| Black text | 5.66:1 |
| White text | 3.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #389476 |
| RGB | rgb(56, 148, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(160, 45%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.3% 0.099 168.2) |
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 #389476 | 3.70:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #389476 | 5.66:1 | AA | Lc 39.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #389476 text on white | 3.70:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #389476 text on black | 5.66:1 | AA | Lc -37.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F5
oklch(97.2% 0.006 170.4)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE8
oklch(93.6% 0.014 169.2)
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Step 200
200
#C9DFD6
oklch(88.5% 0.026 169.2)
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Step 300
300
#A3CBBB
oklch(80.9% 0.048 168.8)
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Step 400
400
#6EB098
oklch(70.6% 0.077 169)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#389476
oklch(60.3% 0.099 168.2)
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Step 600
600
#148767
oklch(55.6% 0.108 168)
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Step 700
700
#007256
oklch(49% 0.099 168.4)
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Step 800
800
#0A5D46
oklch(42.7% 0.083 168)
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Step 900
900
#164C3B
oklch(37.6% 0.064 168.4)
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Step 950
950
#0F2D23
oklch(27.1% 0.041 168.7)
#389476 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) | #908A74 | 0.099 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #838178 | 0.096 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00958B | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #858585 | 0.100 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #389476
#389476
oklch(60.3% 0.099 168.2)
- #AD688B
#AD688B
oklch(60.4% 0.099 348.7)
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 #389476, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ocean Green #3D9973 ΔE 0.018
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.028
- Dusty Teal #4C9085 ΔE 0.034
- Blue Green #0F9B8E ΔE 0.035
- Persian Green #2A9D8F ΔE 0.038
- Sea #3C9992 ΔE 0.041
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.042
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.046
Use #389476 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.