What color is #359F0B?

#359F0B is a dark, vivid green. In RGB it is rgb(53, 159, 11), and in HSL hsl(103, 87%, 33%).

Is #359F0B accessible as text?

On white, #359F0B has a contrast ratio of 3.43:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 6.12:1 (passes). For text placed on #359F0B, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #359F0B?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is green-600 (#00A63E).

What colors go well with #359F0B?

#359F0B pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #740B9D. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #359F0B below.

Is #359F0B good for buttons?

#359F0B works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #359F0B — white text only reaches 3.43:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #359F0B the same as CSS forestgreen?

No — #359F0B is not the CSS named color forestgreen, but forestgreen (#228B22) is the closest CSS named color.

#359F0B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #359F0B

Not just a swatch — here's how #359F0B works with other colors. Named schemes with #359F0B in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #359F0B Surface #13161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #576770 Accent #68C352

Forest Green is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Forest Green.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #359F0B Surface #F0E8D6 Anchor #61202A Accent #E6C3BA Secondary #342B2C

Forest Green sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #359F0B Secondary #4D6B3B Accent #AE6B00 Surface #EFEAD6 Anchor #3C2F21

Forest Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #359F0B Secondary #9ABB92 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Forest Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Forest Green carrying the quiet middle.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #359F0B Secondary #E27630 Accent #DAA624 Anchor #603949 Surface #F1EAD6

Forest Green glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

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Color Lab

How #359F0B actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 50/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 39/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 41/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 44/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 31/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 42/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 75/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 78/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 19/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 57/100

Moderate

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 5.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D4F2C7 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #0B9D12 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #359F0B at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #359F0B;
  --color-base-rgb: 53 159 11;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(61.7% 0.194 139.7);
  --color-50: #F4FEF0;
  --color-100: #E2FDD8;
  --color-200: #C7FAB3;
  --color-300: #9FF07F;
  --color-400: #7AE151;
  --color-500: #59C72E;
  --color-600: #49972B;
  --color-700: #386B24;
  --color-800: #27451C;
  --color-900: #192A13;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  forest-green: {
    50: '#F4FEF0',
    100: '#E2FDD8',
    200: '#C7FAB3',
    300: '#9FF07F',
    400: '#7AE151',
    500: '#59C72E',
    600: '#49972B',
    700: '#386B24',
    800: '#27451C',
    900: '#192A13',
  },
}

$base: #359F0B;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F4FEF0;
$base-100: #E2FDD8;
$base-200: #C7FAB3;
$base-300: #9FF07F;
$base-400: #7AE151;
$base-500: #59C72E;
$base-600: #49972B;
$base-700: #386B24;
$base-800: #27451C;
$base-900: #192A13;
$base-hover: #2A7E09;
$base-subtle: #BDEEAA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#359F0B",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4FEF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E2FDD8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C7FAB3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#9FF07F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#7AE151",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#59C72E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#49972B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#386B24",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#27451C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#192A13",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #359F0B

Color Lab

Pairs with #359F0B

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