#389801
Closest named color: Grass Green (#3F9B0B). oklch(59.9% 0.187 138.7), rgb(56, 152, 1).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.65:1).
About this color
#389801 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.187 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grass Green (#3F9B0B), ΔE 0.011 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.65:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.187) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grass Green (#3F9B0B) |
| Black text | 5.65:1 |
| White text | 3.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #389801 |
| RGB | rgb(56, 152, 1) |
| HSL | hsl(98, 99%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.9% 0.187 138.7) |
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 #389801 | 3.71:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #389801 | 5.65:1 | AA | Lc 39.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #389801 text on white | 3.71:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #389801 text on black | 5.65:1 | AA | Lc -37.5 | 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
#F1F8F0
oklch(97.2% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEDE
oklch(93.5% 0.025 139.8)
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Step 200
200
#C9E2C2
oklch(88.6% 0.051 138.9)
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Step 300
300
#A3CF96
oklch(80.8% 0.091 138.6)
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Step 400
400
#6EB658
oklch(70.7% 0.148 138.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#389801
oklch(59.9% 0.187 138.7)
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Step 600
600
#328900
oklch(55.5% 0.174 138.7)
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Step 700
700
#287400
oklch(49.2% 0.155 138.8)
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Step 800
800
#205F00
oklch(42.8% 0.134 138.7)
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Step 900
900
#194F00
oklch(37.7% 0.118 138.8)
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Step 950
950
#0F2F04
oklch(27.1% 0.078 138.8)
#389801 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) | #9D8900 | 0.125 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #91821E | 0.121 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2C9280 | 0.129 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #858585 | 0.188 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #389801
#389801
oklch(59.9% 0.187 138.7)
- #AD52C5
#AD52C5
oklch(59.8% 0.187 318.8)
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 #389801, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.011
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.014
- True Green #089404 ΔE 0.025
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.027
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.039
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.039
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.047
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.049
Use #389801 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.