Tailwind CSS v3 color
Tailwind lime-900 #365314
Tailwind CSS v3's lime-900 is #365314. It is a dark muted green in the green family. In OKLCH it sits at lightness 0.405, chroma 0.096 and hue 131.1°. The nearest CSS named color is darkgreen (#006400), ΔE2000 8.9 away.
- Relative luminance
- 0.0702
- OKLCH L · C · h
- 0.405 · 0.096 · 131.1
- Best text
- White 8.73:1
- Hue family
- Green
#365314 color codes
- HEX
#365314- RGB
rgb(54, 83, 20)- HSL
hsl(88, 61%, 20%)- OKLCH
oklch(0.405 0.096 131.1)- OKLab
oklab(0.405 -0.063 0.072)- CIELAB (D65)
L* 31.85, a* -22.22, b* 31.87- XYZ (D65)
X 4.74, Y 7.02, Z 1.77- CMYK (naive)
cmyk(35%, 0%, 76%, 67%)
CIELAB and XYZ use the D65 white point; CSS lab() uses D50, so paste the OKLCH or HEX value into stylesheets. CMYK here is a plain formula with no press profile.
Legibility
Contrast: is #365314 accessible?
White text on it reaches 8.73:1, passing AAA. Black text fails at 2.40:1.
WCAG 2 gives the same ratio whichever color is the text; APCA does not, so its Lc changes sign and size with polarity.
Open the Contrast System-
Black text on it
2.40:1
- AA fails
- AA large fails
- AAA fails
- APCA Lc +14
-
White text on it
8.73:1
- AA passes
- AA large passes
- AAA passes
- APCA Lc −94
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As text on black
2.40:1
- AA fails
- AA large fails
- AAA fails
- APCA Lc −12
-
As text on white
8.73:1
- AA passes
- AA large passes
- AAA passes
- APCA Lc +89
Nearest versions that pass 4.5:1
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For text on white
#365314 8.73:1
It already reaches 8.73:1 on white, so no change is needed.
-
For text on black
#5F7E41 4.54:1
Lightening its OKLCH lightness from 0.41 to 0.56 reaches 4.54:1 on black, keeping the hue.
Checking another pair? Use the Contrast Checker.
Studio
Adjust #365314 live
Move lightness, chroma and hue in OKLCH, or drag on the map. The map is every lightness and chroma at the current hue: sRGB inside the solid area, Display P3 out to the dashed line.
Scale
Shades and tints of #365314
Eleven OKLCH lightness steps at this hue, each with its contrast against white and black. #365314 sits at step 800.
Under each step, white and black text on it; a bold figure passes 4.5:1.
Tailwind CSS v3 lime scale
The real Tailwind palette, for comparison with the computed ramp above.
Gamut
How vivid #365314 can get
At its lightness and hue, sRGB reaches OKLCH chroma 0.111; #365314 uses 86% of it. Display P3, which many recent phones and laptops show, reaches 0.130 there: 17% more.
- sRGB
- Display P3
- Rec. 2020
- Dominant wavelength
- OKLCH chroma
- 0.096
- sRGB edge
- 0.111
- Display P3 edge
- 0.130
- Rec. 2020 edge
- 0.135
- Dominant wavelength
- 560 nm
- Excitation purity
- 64%
- Chromaticity
- x 0.3504, y 0.5190
- This color#365314
- Most vivid in sRGB#335400
- Most vivid in Display P3oklch(0.405 0.130 131.1)
On a screen without Display P3 the last tile shows the sRGB edge instead.
.accent {
color: #365314;
}
@media (color-gamut: p3) {
.accent { color: color(display-p3 0.2176 0.3322 0); }
}Mixing
Mixing #365314
Each row is the same mix worked out in a different space, with the halfway color at its end. sRGB, which older CSS gradients use, can sag gray or dark in the middle; OKLab keeps the lightness steps even; OKLCH holds chroma and hue as it goes.
White #FFFFFF
- sRGB50%#9BA98A
- OKLab50%#95A687
- OKLCH50%#95A687
Black #000000
- sRGB50%#1B2A0A
- OKLab50%#0F1B03
- OKLCH50%#0F1B03
Its complement #5A386F
- sRGB50%#484642
- OKLab50%#494949
- OKLCH50%#73341B
/* A gradient and a mix, worked out in OKLCH */
background: linear-gradient(in oklch, #365314, white);
color: color-mix(in oklch, #365314 50%, white);In use
#365314 in an interface
A button, a link, a heading, a focused field, an icon and a chart line in this color, on a light page and a dark one. Each check is a WCAG 2 contrast minimum: 1.4.3 for text, 1.4.11 for the rest.
Light page
- Button labelText, 4.5:18.73:1 Passes
- Link and body-size textText, 4.5:18.73:1 Passes
- Large headingLarge text, 3:18.73:1 Passes
- Icons, borders and focus ringsNon-text, 3:18.73:1 Passes
Dark page
- Button labelText, 4.5:18.73:1 Passes
- Link and body-size textText, 4.5:12.14:1 Fails
- Large headingLarge text, 3:12.14:1 Fails
- Icons, borders and focus ringsNon-text, 3:12.14:1 Fails
For text on this page, the nearest shade that passes is #668648 4.52:1
Color vision
How #365314 looks with color blindness
Achromatopsia changes it most, ΔE2000 21.9; deuteranopia changes it least, 12.5.
Simulated with Machado et al. (2009) at full severity, in linear light.
Simulate a whole page What each type sees-
Protanopia
No working red (long-wavelength) cones
#574C0A ΔE2000 13.4
Distinct
Reads as dark muted brown
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Deuteranopia
No working green (medium-wavelength) cones
#534A1A ΔE2000 12.5
Distinct
Reads as dark muted brown
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Tritanopia
No working blue (short-wavelength) cones
#374F46 ΔE2000 16.3
Distinct
Reads as dark grayish green
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Achromatopsia
No cone color vision; lightness only
#4B4B4B ΔE2000 21.9
Distinct
Reads as dark gray
Pairing check
Checked against its complement, #5A386F. Their lightness contrast is only 1.07:1, so where hue collapses, add a label, icon or pattern.
| Vision | The pair | ΔE2000 | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal vision | #365314 · #5A386F | 54.1 | Stays distinct |
| Protanopia | #574C0A · #2B4471 | 41.8 | Stays distinct |
| Deuteranopia | #534A1A · #35476E | 37.0 | Stays distinct |
| Tritanopia | #374F46 · #58414E | 27.3 | Stays distinct |
| Achromatopsia | #4B4B4B · #464646 | 1.7 | Easily confused |
Harmony
Color harmonies for #365314
Its complement is #5A386F, a dark muted violet.
Hue rotations in OKLCH, mapped into sRGB by trimming chroma so hue and lightness stay put.
Open the Harmony Studio- Base#365314
- Complement#5A386F
Complementary
Open in Harmony Studio- −30°#534A00
- Base#365314
- +30°#005839
Analogous
Open in Harmony Studio- Base#365314
- +120°#1A4B7A
- +240°#73303C
Triadic
Open in Harmony Studio- Base#365314
- +150°#41417B
- +210°#6A3258
Split-complementary
Open in Harmony StudioCode
Design tokens
Ready-to-paste tokens in six formats. Rename them to fit your system.
:root {
--color-lime-900: #365314;
}// tailwind.config.js — already built in as lime-900;
// pin the v3 value explicitly like this:
module.exports = {
theme: {
extend: {
colors: {
lime: { 900: '#365314' },
},
},
},
};/* app.css — Tailwind CSS v4 */
@import "tailwindcss";
@theme {
/* v4 has its own lime-900; this pins the v3 value. */
--color-lime-900: oklch(0.405 0.096 131.1);
}{
"color": {
"lime-900": {
"$type": "color",
"$value": {
"colorSpace": "srgb",
"components": [0.2118, 0.3255, 0.0784],
"hex": "#365314"
},
"$description": "Tailwind CSS v3 lime-900"
}
}
}import SwiftUI
enum Palette {
static let lime900 = Color(.sRGB, red: 0.212, green: 0.325, blue: 0.078, opacity: 1)
}import androidx.compose.ui.graphics.Color
object Palette {
val Lime900 = Color(0xFF365314)
}Matches
The nearest match in each system
The closest CSS name, Tailwind shade, RAL Classic paint and Crayola crayon by ΔE2000; under 2 is hard to tell apart side by side. RAL and Crayola values approximate physical colors.
Tools
Open #365314 in the tools
Each opens over this page. More colors live in the Color Library, and every color page is listed on the hub.
- Color InspectorEvery format, its names, contrast and color vision in one panel.
- Contrast SystemBlack and white text on this color, with fixes in both directions.
- Harmony StudioPalettes built from this color, walked to a contrast target if you ask.
- Color Space ConverterThe same color in 34 notations, with its gamut headroom.
- Color Name FinderThe nearest of 1,055 color names by ΔE2000.