#396339
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(45.7% 0.082 144.1), rgb(57, 99, 57).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.95:1).
About this color
#396339 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 144°. 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 6.95:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 3.01:1 |
| White text | 6.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #396339 |
| RGB | rgb(57, 99, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 27%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.7% 0.082 144.1) |
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 #396339 | 6.95:1 | AA | Lc -88.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #396339 | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #396339 text on white | 6.95:1 | AA | Lc 84.0 | Fine for body text |
| #396339 text on black | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.0 | 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
#E5ECE4
oklch(93.6% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 200
200
#CFDECE
oklch(88.5% 0.027 143.6)
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Step 300
300
#AFC9AE
oklch(80.9% 0.047 144.1)
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Step 400
400
#84AD83
oklch(70.6% 0.075 144.1)
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Step 500
500
#649963
oklch(63.1% 0.097 143.9)
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Step 600
600
#49834A
oklch(55.5% 0.106 144.3)
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Step 700
700
#3A6F3B
oklch(49.1% 0.099 144.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#396339
oklch(45.7% 0.082 144.1)
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Step 900
900
#2B4A2B
oklch(37.6% 0.064 144.2)
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Step 950
950
#1A2C1A
oklch(27.1% 0.04 144.4)
#396339 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) | #655C36 | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5E583C | 0.061 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #346159 | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.082 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #396339
#396339
oklch(45.7% 0.082 144.1)
- #6E4771
#6E4771
oklch(45.8% 0.082 324.3)
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 #396339, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.026
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.037
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.038
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.038
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.047
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.061
Use #396339 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.