#336038
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(44.5% 0.082 146.5), rgb(51, 96, 56).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.31:1).
About this color
#336038 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.014 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.31:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.87:1 |
| White text | 7.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #336038 |
| RGB | rgb(51, 96, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(127, 31%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.5% 0.082 146.5) |
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 #336038 | 7.31:1 | AAA | Lc -90.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #336038 | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc 18.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #336038 text on white | 7.31:1 | AAA | Lc 85.3 | Fine for body text |
| #336038 text on black | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc -16.8 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE4
oklch(93.5% 0.014 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#CEDECF
oklch(88.4% 0.027 147.1)
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Step 300
300
#ADC9AF
oklch(80.8% 0.047 147.1)
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Step 400
400
#81AE85
oklch(70.7% 0.076 147)
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Step 500
500
#609966
oklch(63% 0.097 146.8)
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Step 600
600
#45844D
oklch(55.6% 0.106 146.8)
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Step 700
700
#376F3E
oklch(49% 0.097 146.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#336038
oklch(44.5% 0.082 146.5)
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Step 900
900
#294B2D
oklch(37.8% 0.064 146.9)
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Step 950
950
#192C1B
oklch(27.1% 0.04 146.9)
#336038 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) | #615935 | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5B553A | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2C5E56 | 0.049 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #565656 | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #336038
#336038
oklch(44.5% 0.082 146.5)
- #6B436C
#6B436C
oklch(44.5% 0.082 326)
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 #336038, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.014
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.029
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.040
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.045
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.047
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.053
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.059
Use #336038 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.