#396434
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(45.9% 0.089 141.8), rgb(57, 100, 52).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.89:1).
About this color
#396434 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.89:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 3.04:1 |
| White text | 6.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #396434 |
| RGB | rgb(57, 100, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(114, 32%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.9% 0.089 141.8) |
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 #396434 | 6.89:1 | AA | Lc -88.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #396434 | 3.04:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #396434 text on white | 6.89:1 | AA | Lc 83.7 | Fine for body text |
| #396434 text on black | 3.04:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.3 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
-
Step 100
100
#E4EDE3
oklch(93.7% 0.016 142.6)
-
Step 200
200
#CFDECD
oklch(88.5% 0.028 142)
-
Step 300
300
#AECAAB
oklch(81% 0.052 142.5)
-
Step 400
400
#83AE7E
oklch(70.7% 0.083 142)
-
Step 500
500
#639A5C
oklch(63.2% 0.107 141.6)
-
Step 600
600
#498442
oklch(55.7% 0.116 141.7)
-
Step 700
700
#3A7034
oklch(49.3% 0.108 141.8)
-
Step 800
800 (this color)
#396434
oklch(45.9% 0.089 141.8)
-
Step 900
900
#2B4B27
oklch(37.8% 0.07 141.6)
-
Step 950
950
#1A2C17
oklch(27.1% 0.045 140.9)
#396434 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) | #665D30 | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #605937 | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #356158 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #396434
#396434
oklch(45.9% 0.089 141.8)
- #6F4675
#6F4675
oklch(45.9% 0.089 322.3)
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 #396434, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.029
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.033
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.033
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.033
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.044
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.054
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.059
Use #396434 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.