What color is #359F31?

#359F31 is a medium green. In RGB it is rgb(53, 159, 49), and in HSL hsl(118, 53%, 41%).

Is #359F31 accessible as text?

On white, #359F31 has a contrast ratio of 3.41:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 6.15:1 (passes). For text placed on #359F31, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #359F31?

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

What colors go well with #359F31?

#359F31 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #9C31A0. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #359F31 below.

Is #359F31 good for buttons?

#359F31 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #359F31 — white text only reaches 3.41:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #359F31 the same as CSS forestgreen?

No — #359F31 is not the CSS named color forestgreen, but forestgreen (#228B22) is the closest CSS named color.

#359F31 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #359F31

Not just a swatch — here's how #359F31 works with other colors. Named schemes with #359F31 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #359F31 Secondary #4D6B3B Accent #AD6B00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F21

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

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #359F31 Secondary #754E1C Surface #E6DBC0 Accent #3C5140 Anchor #5B2322

Shamrock Green plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #359F31 Anchor #392B1E Surface #EDE4D0 Accent #889B6D Secondary #3A3833

Shamrock Green anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #359F31 Surface #F0E8D6 Anchor #61202A Accent #E5C3BA Secondary #342B2C

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #359F31 Secondary #9BBB98 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Shamrock 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 Shamrock Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #359F31 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 48/100

Neutral

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

Softness 42/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 40/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 62/100

High

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 37/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 42/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 48/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 83/100

Very 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 61/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

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People also use #359F31 with

Apple Green Shamrock Green Mauveine Platinum Hunter Green

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 #D6ECD5 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #31A052 — 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 #359F31 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #359F31;
  --color-base-rgb: 53 159 49;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(61.9% 0.176 142.6);
  --color-50: #F3FCF3;
  --color-100: #E0F6DF;
  --color-200: #C2ECC1;
  --color-300: #98DA95;
  --color-400: #70C56D;
  --color-500: #4FA94C;
  --color-600: #428240;
  --color-700: #335D32;
  --color-800: #253D24;
  --color-900: #182617;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  shamrock-green: {
    50: '#F3FCF3',
    100: '#E0F6DF',
    200: '#C2ECC1',
    300: '#98DA95',
    400: '#70C56D',
    500: '#4FA94C',
    600: '#428240',
    700: '#335D32',
    800: '#253D24',
    900: '#182617',
  },
}

$base: #359F31;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F3FCF3;
$base-100: #E0F6DF;
$base-200: #C2ECC1;
$base-300: #98DA95;
$base-400: #70C56D;
$base-500: #4FA94C;
$base-600: #428240;
$base-700: #335D32;
$base-800: #253D24;
$base-900: #182617;
$base-hover: #2A8027;
$base-subtle: #C1E4C0;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#359F31",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F3FCF3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E0F6DF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C2ECC1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#98DA95",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#70C56D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#4FA94C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#428240",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#335D32",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#253D24",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#182617",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #359F31

Color Lab

Pairs with #359F31

UI roles & guardrails

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