#36591C
Closest named color: Navy Green (#35530A). oklch(42.3% 0.098 134.2), rgb(54, 89, 28).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.06:1).
About this color
#36591C is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Green (#35530A), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.06:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Navy Green (#35530A) |
| Black text | 2.60:1 |
| White text | 8.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #36591C |
| RGB | rgb(54, 89, 28) |
| HSL | hsl(94, 52%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.3% 0.098 134.2) |
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 #36591C | 8.06:1 | AAA | Lc -92.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #36591C | 2.60:1 | Fails | Lc 16.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #36591C text on white | 8.06:1 | AAA | Lc 87.8 | Fine for body text |
| #36591C text on black | 2.60:1 | Fails | Lc -14.4 | Not readable |
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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE1
oklch(93.5% 0.016 133.8)
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Step 200
200
#D1DEC9
oklch(88.5% 0.032 133.3)
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Step 300
300
#B2C9A4
oklch(80.9% 0.057 133.7)
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Step 400
400
#89AD73
oklch(70.6% 0.09 134.1)
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Step 500
500
#6B994D
oklch(63.2% 0.117 134.3)
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Step 600
600
#52832E
oklch(55.6% 0.128 134.2)
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Step 700
700
#436F21
oklch(49.2% 0.118 134.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#36591C
oklch(42.3% 0.098 134.2)
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Step 900
900
#304A1E
oklch(37.7% 0.076 134.1)
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Step 950
950
#1C2C12
oklch(27.1% 0.05 134.6)
#36591C 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) | #5D5215 | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #584F21 | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #36554C | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #505050 | 0.098 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #36591C
#36591C
oklch(42.3% 0.098 134.2)
- #613C73
#613C73
oklch(42.3% 0.098 313.9)
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 #36591C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.021
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.026
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.032
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.038
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.040
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.042
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.044
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.049
Use #36591C 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.