#399235
Closest named color: Kelley Green (#009337). oklch(58.6% 0.155 142.6), rgb(57, 146, 53).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.33:1).
About this color
#399235 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.155 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Kelley Green (#009337), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.33:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.155) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Kelley Green (#009337) |
| Black text | 5.33:1 |
| White text | 3.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #399235 |
| RGB | rgb(57, 146, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(117, 47%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.6% 0.155 142.6) |
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 #399235 | 3.93:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #399235 | 5.33:1 | AA | Lc 37.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #399235 text on white | 3.93:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #399235 text on black | 5.33:1 | AA | Lc -35.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE1
oklch(93.7% 0.021 143.2)
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Step 200
200
#CBE0C9
oklch(88.5% 0.038 142.8)
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Step 300
300
#A7CDA3
oklch(81% 0.071 142.4)
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Step 400
400
#76B271
oklch(70.6% 0.112 142.5)
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Step 500
500
#4F9F4B
oklch(63.2% 0.143 142.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#399235
oklch(58.6% 0.155 142.6)
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Step 700
700
#20741D
oklch(49.1% 0.145 142.5)
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Step 800
800
#1D5E1B
oklch(42.5% 0.119 142.7)
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Step 900
900
#1F4E1D
oklch(37.9% 0.093 142.8)
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Step 950
950
#132E12
oklch(27.2% 0.06 143)
#399235 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) | #95852A | 0.111 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8A7D3D | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2A8E7E | 0.099 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #808080 | 0.156 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #399235
#399235
oklch(58.6% 0.155 142.6)
- #A657B1
#A657B1
oklch(58.5% 0.156 322.6)
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 #399235, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.021
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.027
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.031
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.034
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.034
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.035
- True Green #089404 ΔE 0.040
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.040
Use #399235 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.