#36593E
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(42.9% 0.06 150.5), rgb(54, 89, 62).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.90:1).
About this color
#36593E is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.90:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.65:1 |
| White text | 7.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #36593E |
| RGB | rgb(54, 89, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(134, 24%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.9% 0.06 150.5) |
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 #36593E | 7.90:1 | AAA | Lc -92.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #36593E | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc 16.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #36593E text on white | 7.90:1 | AAA | Lc 87.4 | Fine for body text |
| #36593E text on black | 2.65:1 | Fails | Lc -14.8 | 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
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE6
oklch(93.6% 0.011 149.9)
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Step 200
200
#D0DDD2
oklch(88.5% 0.02 150.1)
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Step 300
300
#B1C7B5
oklch(80.8% 0.035 150.7)
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Step 400
400
#88AB8F
oklch(70.7% 0.056 150.8)
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Step 500
500
#699673
oklch(63.1% 0.072 150.8)
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Step 600
600
#50805B
oklch(55.5% 0.078 150.5)
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Step 700
700
#406C4B
oklch(48.9% 0.072 151)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#36593E
oklch(42.9% 0.06 150.5)
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Step 900
900
#2F4934
oklch(37.8% 0.048 149.7)
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Step 950
950
#1C2B1F
oklch(27.1% 0.03 150.2)
#36593E 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) | #59533C | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #545040 | 0.050 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #305852 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #515151 | 0.061 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #36593E
#36593E
oklch(42.9% 0.06 150.5)
- #63435F
#63435F
oklch(42.9% 0.061 331)
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 #36593E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.026
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.050
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.051
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.055
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.056
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.060
Use #36593E 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.