#386336
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(45.6% 0.086 143.1), rgb(56, 99, 54).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.98:1).
About this color
#386336 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.98:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 3.00:1 |
| White text | 6.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #386336 |
| RGB | rgb(56, 99, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(117, 29%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.6% 0.086 143.1) |
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 #386336 | 6.98:1 | AA | Lc -89.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #386336 | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #386336 text on white | 6.98:1 | AA | Lc 84.1 | Fine for body text |
| #386336 text on black | 3.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -17.9 | 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
#CFDECE
oklch(88.5% 0.027 143.6)
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Step 300
300
#AEC9AC
oklch(80.8% 0.05 143.2)
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Step 400
400
#83AE80
oklch(70.7% 0.081 143.1)
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Step 500
500
#639960
oklch(63% 0.101 143.1)
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Step 600
600
#488446
oklch(55.7% 0.112 143.2)
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Step 700
700
#396F37
oklch(49% 0.104 143.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#386336
oklch(45.6% 0.086 143.1)
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Step 900
900
#2B4B29
oklch(37.8% 0.068 142.8)
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Step 950
950
#1A2C19
oklch(27.1% 0.042 143.1)
#386336 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) | #655C33 | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5F5839 | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #336158 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #386336
#386336
oklch(45.6% 0.086 143.1)
- #6E4672
#6E4672
oklch(45.7% 0.085 323.6)
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 #386336, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.025
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.035
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.036
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.037
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.047
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.050
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.059
Use #386336 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.