#37512E
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(40.4% 0.065 138), rgb(55, 81, 46).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.82:1).
About this color
#37512E is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 138°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.82:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.37:1 |
| White text | 8.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #37512E |
| RGB | rgb(55, 81, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(105, 28%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.4% 0.065 138) |
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 #37512E | 8.82:1 | AAA | Lc -94.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #37512E | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc 13.8 | Not readable |
| #37512E text on white | 8.82:1 | AAA | Lc 90.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #37512E text on black | 2.37:1 | Fails | Lc -12.1 | 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
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE5
oklch(93.7% 0.011 141.3)
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Step 200
200
#D3DDCF
oklch(88.6% 0.022 136.6)
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Step 300
300
#B5C7AF
oklch(80.9% 0.039 137.8)
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Step 400
400
#8EAA85
oklch(70.7% 0.061 138.1)
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Step 500
500
#729567
oklch(63.1% 0.078 138.3)
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Step 600
600
#5B7F4E
oklch(55.6% 0.084 137.7)
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Step 700
700
#4A6B3F
oklch(49% 0.078 138.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#37512E
oklch(40.4% 0.065 138)
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Step 900
900
#34482E
oklch(37.7% 0.05 138.6)
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Step 950
950
#1F2A1B
oklch(27% 0.031 137.5)
#37512E 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) | #534C2B | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4F4930 | 0.044 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #364F48 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4A4A4A | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #37512E
#37512E
oklch(40.4% 0.065 138)
- #573D5F
#573D5F
oklch(40.3% 0.064 318.1)
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 #37512E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.038
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.039
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.050
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.055
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.059
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.060
Use #37512E 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.