#397234
Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(49.8% 0.111 142.1), rgb(57, 114, 52).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.78:1).
About this color
#397234 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.78:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive Green (#556B2F) |
| Black text | 3.63:1 |
| White text | 5.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #397234 |
| RGB | rgb(57, 114, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(115, 37%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.8% 0.111 142.1) |
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 #397234 | 5.78:1 | AA | Lc -84.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #397234 | 3.63:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #397234 text on white | 5.78:1 | AA | Lc 78.7 | Fine for body text |
| #397234 text on black | 3.63:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.1 | 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
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE3
oklch(93.7% 0.016 142.6)
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Step 200
200
#CEDECC
oklch(88.4% 0.03 142.2)
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Step 300
300
#ADCAAA
oklch(80.9% 0.054 142.5)
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Step 400
400
#82AF7D
oklch(70.8% 0.086 142.1)
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Step 500
500
#619A5B
oklch(63.1% 0.11 142)
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Step 600
600
#468440
oklch(55.5% 0.119 142)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#397234
oklch(49.8% 0.111 142.1)
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Step 800
800
#2E5B2A
oklch(42.6% 0.092 142.2)
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Step 900
900
#2A4B27
oklch(37.7% 0.071 142.2)
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Step 950
950
#192C17
oklch(27% 0.045 142.1)
#397234 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) | #75692E | 0.081 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6D6438 | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #326F64 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #666666 | 0.112 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #397234
#397234
oklch(49.8% 0.111 142.1)
- #804B88
#804B88
oklch(49.8% 0.112 322.2)
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 #397234, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.035
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.043
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.049
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.051
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.052
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.054
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.055
Use #397234 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.