#394E20
Closest named color: Navy Green (#35530A). oklch(39.5% 0.075 129.6), rgb(57, 78, 32).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.19:1).
About this color
#394E20 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 130°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Green (#35530A), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.19:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Navy Green (#35530A) |
| Black text | 2.28:1 |
| White text | 9.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #394E20 |
| RGB | rgb(57, 78, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 42%, 22%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.5% 0.075 129.6) |
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 #394E20 | 9.19:1 | AAA | Lc -95.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #394E20 | 2.28:1 | Fails | Lc 12.9 | Not readable |
| #394E20 text on white | 9.19:1 | AAA | Lc 91.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #394E20 text on black | 2.28:1 | Fails | Lc -11.2 | 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
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE1
oklch(93.5% 0.016 130.4)
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Step 200
200
#D2DEC8
oklch(88.5% 0.032 130.6)
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Step 300
300
#B5C8A2
oklch(80.8% 0.056 129.3)
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Step 400
400
#8EAC70
oklch(70.7% 0.09 130)
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Step 500
500
#739748
oklch(63.1% 0.115 129.4)
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Step 600
600
#5B8128
oklch(55.6% 0.125 129.6)
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Step 700
700
#4B6D1B
oklch(49.1% 0.116 129.6)
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Step 800
800
#3D5919
oklch(42.7% 0.096 130)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#394E20
oklch(39.5% 0.075 129.6)
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Step 950
950
#1F2B11
oklch(27% 0.047 129.5)
#394E20 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) | #52491C | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4F4723 | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3A4B44 | 0.058 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #484848 | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #394E20
#394E20
oklch(39.5% 0.075 129.6)
- #523A64
#523A64
oklch(39.4% 0.075 309.6)
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 #394E20, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.029
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.043
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.052
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.053
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.055
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.057
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.058
Use #394E20 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.