#396451
Closest named color: Dark Green Blue (#1F6357). oklch(46.6% 0.058 164.1), rgb(57, 100, 81).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.74:1).
About this color
#396451 is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.058 and its hue 164°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green Blue (#1F6357), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.74:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.058) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Green Blue (#1F6357) |
| Black text | 3.11:1 |
| White text | 6.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #396451 |
| RGB | rgb(57, 100, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(153, 27%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.6% 0.058 164.1) |
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 #396451 | 6.74:1 | AA | Lc -88.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #396451 | 3.11:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #396451 text on white | 6.74:1 | AA | Lc 83.1 | Fine for body text |
| #396451 text on black | 3.11:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.003 174.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE8
oklch(93.7% 0.009 161.3)
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Step 200
200
#D0DCD6
oklch(88.4% 0.015 164.7)
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Step 300
300
#B1C7BC
oklch(81% 0.028 164.2)
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Step 400
400
#88AA99
oklch(70.8% 0.045 163.4)
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Step 500
500
#699580
oklch(63.2% 0.058 163.6)
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Step 600
600
#507F6A
oklch(55.6% 0.061 164.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#396451
oklch(46.6% 0.058 164.1)
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Step 800
800
#355748
oklch(42.6% 0.047 164.7)
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Step 900
900
#2F483C
oklch(37.7% 0.037 163.2)
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Step 950
950
#1C2A23
oklch(27% 0.023 162.6)
#396451 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) | #635E50 | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5C5952 | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2E645F | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5B5B5B | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #396451
#396451
oklch(46.6% 0.058 164.1)
- #714D62
#714D62
oklch(46.7% 0.057 343.7)
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 #396451, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.024
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.045
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.048
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.058
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.058
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.061
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.062
Use #396451 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.