#394A29
Closest named color: Dark Olive (#373E02). oklch(38.5% 0.057 130.9), rgb(57, 74, 41).
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White text reads best on this color (9.60:1).
About this color
#394A29 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 131°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive (#373E02), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.60:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive (#373E02) |
| Black text | 2.18:1 |
| White text | 9.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #394A29 |
| RGB | rgb(57, 74, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(91, 29%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(38.5% 0.057 130.9) |
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 #394A29 | 9.60:1 | AAA | Lc -96.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #394A29 | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc 11.7 | Not readable |
| #394A29 text on white | 9.60:1 | AAA | Lc 92.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #394A29 text on black | 2.18:1 | Fails | Lc -10.2 | Not readable |
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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE3
oklch(93.7% 0.013 130.8)
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Step 200
200
#D4DDCC
oklch(88.6% 0.025 129.9)
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Step 300
300
#B7C7AA
oklch(81% 0.044 131)
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Step 400
400
#92AA7D
oklch(70.8% 0.069 130.8)
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Step 500
500
#77945C
oklch(63% 0.086 130.8)
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Step 600
600
#607F41
oklch(55.7% 0.096 130.7)
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Step 700
700
#4F6B33
oklch(49.2% 0.088 130.9)
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Step 800
800
#41572B
oklch(42.7% 0.073 130.7)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#394A29
oklch(38.5% 0.057 130.9)
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Step 950
950
#202A17
oklch(26.9% 0.036 131.1)
#394A29 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) | #4D4627 | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4A442B | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3A4742 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #454545 | 0.057 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #394A29
#394A29
oklch(38.5% 0.057 130.9)
- #4D3B5A
#4D3B5A
oklch(38.5% 0.056 310.4)
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 #394A29, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.048
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.049
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.051
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.053
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.056
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.057
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.058
Use #394A29 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.