#396742
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(47% 0.078 149), rgb(57, 103, 66).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.57:1).
About this color
#396742 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.078 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.57:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.078) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 3.19:1 |
| White text | 6.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #396742 |
| RGB | rgb(57, 103, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(132, 29%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47% 0.078 149) |
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 #396742 | 6.57:1 | AA | Lc -87.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #396742 | 3.19:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #396742 text on white | 6.57:1 | AA | Lc 82.4 | Fine for body text |
| #396742 text on black | 3.19:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.5 | 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 700.
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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
#B0C8B4
oklch(80.9% 0.038 150.2)
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Step 400
400
#87AC8C
oklch(70.8% 0.061 148.6)
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Step 500
500
#689770
oklch(63.2% 0.077 149.1)
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Step 600
600
#4E8158
oklch(55.6% 0.084 149.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#396742
oklch(47% 0.078 149)
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Step 800
800
#34593B
oklch(42.7% 0.065 149.1)
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Step 900
900
#2E4933
oklch(37.7% 0.05 149.3)
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Step 950
950
#1B2B1E
oklch(27% 0.032 149.7)
#396742 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) | #686040 | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #615B44 | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #31655D | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5D5D5D | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #396742
#396742
oklch(47% 0.078 149)
- #734A70
#734A70
oklch(46.9% 0.078 329.3)
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 #396742, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.039
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.043
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.047
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.048
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.055
Use #396742 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.