#395837
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(42.6% 0.065 142.9), rgb(57, 88, 55).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.99:1).
About this color
#395837 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.99:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.62:1 |
| White text | 7.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #395837 |
| RGB | rgb(57, 88, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(116, 23%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.6% 0.065 142.9) |
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 #395837 | 7.99:1 | AAA | Lc -92.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #395837 | 2.62:1 | Fails | Lc 16.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #395837 text on white | 7.99:1 | AAA | Lc 87.7 | Fine for body text |
| #395837 text on black | 2.62:1 | Fails | Lc -14.5 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE5
oklch(93.7% 0.011 141.3)
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Step 200
200
#D1DDD0
oklch(88.5% 0.022 143.2)
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Step 300
300
#B3C7B1
oklch(80.8% 0.037 142.7)
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Step 400
400
#8BAB88
oklch(70.8% 0.061 142.7)
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Step 500
500
#6E966B
oklch(63.2% 0.077 142.9)
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Step 600
600
#558052
oklch(55.6% 0.084 142.8)
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Step 700
700
#456C43
oklch(49.1% 0.078 143.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#395837
oklch(42.6% 0.065 142.9)
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Step 900
900
#314930
oklch(37.8% 0.051 143.5)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B1C
oklch(27.1% 0.033 143)
#395837 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) | #5A5235 | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #554F39 | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #365650 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #515151 | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #395837
#395837
oklch(42.6% 0.065 142.9)
- #604363
#604363
oklch(42.7% 0.063 323.4)
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 #395837, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.023
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.039
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.048
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.050
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.057
Use #395837 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.