What color is #438334?

#438334 is a dark green. In RGB it is rgb(67, 131, 52), and in HSL hsl(109, 43%, 36%).

Is #438334 accessible as text?

On white, #438334 has a contrast ratio of 4.63:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.53:1 (passes). For text placed on #438334, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #438334?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-700 (#497D00).

What colors go well with #438334?

#438334 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #753483. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #438334 below.

Is #438334 good for buttons?

#438334 works for buttons; white text has the higher contrast, so prefer it for labels.

Is #438334 the same as CSS forestgreen?

No — #438334 is not the CSS named color forestgreen, but forestgreen (#228B22) is the closest CSS named color.

#438334 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #438334

Not just a swatch — here's how #438334 works with other colors. Named schemes with #438334 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #438334 Secondary #4D6B3B Accent #AE6B00 Surface #EFEAD6 Anchor #3C2F21

Avocado 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 #438334 Secondary #754E1C Surface #E6DBC0 Accent #3D513F Anchor #5B2322

Avocado 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 #438334 Anchor #392B1E Surface #EDE4D0 Accent #889B6C Secondary #3A3833

Avocado 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 #438334 Surface #F0E8D6 Anchor #61202A Accent #E6C3BA Secondary #342B2C

Avocado 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 #438334 Secondary #8CA288 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Avocado 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 Avocado carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #438334 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 43/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 46/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 100/100

Very high

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

Vintage feel 62/100

High

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 52/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 35/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 99/100

Very high

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

Surface fit 17/100

Very low

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

Print safety 71/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

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

Background Pair with white text at 4.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D8E8D4 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #348340 — 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 #438334 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #438334;
  --color-base-rgb: 67 131 52;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(54.9% 0.131 139.9);
  --color-50: #F5FBF4;
  --color-100: #E5F4E1;
  --color-200: #CBE8C5;
  --color-300: #A6D39C;
  --color-400: #82BD75;
  --color-500: #62A055;
  --color-600: #507C46;
  --color-700: #3C5936;
  --color-800: #2A3B26;
  --color-900: #1B2419;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  avocado: {
    50: '#F5FBF4',
    100: '#E5F4E1',
    200: '#CBE8C5',
    300: '#A6D39C',
    400: '#82BD75',
    500: '#62A055',
    600: '#507C46',
    700: '#3C5936',
    800: '#2A3B26',
    900: '#1B2419',
  },
}

$base: #438334;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F5FBF4;
$base-100: #E5F4E1;
$base-200: #CBE8C5;
$base-300: #A6D39C;
$base-400: #82BD75;
$base-500: #62A055;
$base-600: #507C46;
$base-700: #3C5936;
$base-800: #2A3B26;
$base-900: #1B2419;
$base-hover: #35692A;
$base-subtle: #C4DEBE;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#438334",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F5FBF4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E5F4E1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CBE8C5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A6D39C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#82BD75",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#62A055",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#507C46",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3C5936",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2A3B26",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1B2419",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #438334

Color Lab

Pairs with #438334

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