#397557

Closest named color: Dark Aquamarine (#017371). oklch(51.3% 0.08 160), rgb(57, 117, 87).

White text reads best on this color (5.44:1).

About this color

#397557 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 160°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Aquamarine (#017371), ΔE 0.048 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.44:1.

Hue family	Greens
Lightness	medium-dark (51%)
Chroma	moderately saturated (0.080)
Temperature	in between
Nearest name	Dark Aquamarine (#017371)
Black text	3.85:1
White text	5.44:1

Values

HEX	#397557
RGB	rgb(57, 117, 87)
HSL	hsl(150, 34%, 34%)
OKLCH	oklch(51.3% 0.08 160)

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 #397557	5.44:1	AA	Lc -82.3	Fine for body text
Black text on #397557	3.85:1	AA large text	Lc 27.1	Dividers and decoration only
#397557 text on white	5.44:1	AA	Lc 77.0	Fine for body text
#397557 text on black	3.85:1	AA large text	Lc -24.7	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.

Step 50
50

#F3F6F4

oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
Step 100
100

#E4ECE7

oklch(93.6% 0.011 158.8)
Step 200
200

#CEDED4

oklch(88.6% 0.022 158.5)
Step 300
300

#ACC9B8

oklch(81% 0.039 159.7)
Step 400
400

#7FAD93

oklch(70.7% 0.062 159.5)
Step 500
500

#5D9879

oklch(63% 0.078 160.1)
Step 600
600

#418362

oklch(55.7% 0.086 160)
Step 700
700 (this color)

#397557

oklch(51.3% 0.08 160)
Step 800
800

#2B5A42

oklch(42.7% 0.066 159.5)
Step 900
900

#274A38

oklch(37.7% 0.052 160.1)
Step 950
950

#182B21

oklch(26.9% 0.031 160.3)

Export this scale for Tailwind in the Tailwind colors tool

#397557 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)	#746D55	0.076
Deuteranopia (no green cones)	#6B6759	0.073
Tritanopia (no blue cones)	#27756D	0.035
Achromatopsia (no color)	#6A6A6A	0.080