#246C3A
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(47.3% 0.107 150.2), rgb(36, 108, 58).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.40:1).
About this color
#246C3A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.107 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.046 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.40:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.107) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 3.28:1 |
| White text | 6.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #246C3A |
| RGB | rgb(36, 108, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(138, 50%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.3% 0.107 150.2) |
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 #246C3A | 6.40:1 | AA | Lc -86.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #246C3A | 3.28:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #246C3A text on white | 6.40:1 | AA | Lc 81.5 | Fine for body text |
| #246C3A text on black | 3.28:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE5
oklch(93.6% 0.015 151.8)
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Step 200
200
#CCDFCF
oklch(88.5% 0.03 150.1)
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Step 300
300
#AACBAF
oklch(81% 0.053 149.4)
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Step 400
400
#7BB086
oklch(70.8% 0.083 150.3)
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Step 500
500
#569B67
oklch(63% 0.105 150.4)
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Step 600
600
#38864E
oklch(55.6% 0.116 150.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#246C3A
oklch(47.3% 0.107 150.2)
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Step 800
800
#245C34
oklch(42.6% 0.088 150.4)
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Step 900
900
#234C2E
oklch(37.8% 0.069 150.6)
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Step 950
950
#162C1B
oklch(26.9% 0.042 150.1)
#246C3A 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) | #6D6336 | 0.089 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #635C3D | 0.087 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0A6A60 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5F5F5F | 0.108 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #246C3A
#246C3A
oklch(47.3% 0.107 150.2)
- #7D4378
#7D4378
oklch(47.3% 0.108 330.3)
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 #246C3A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.046
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.047
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.048
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.050
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.060
Use #246C3A 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.