#396836
Closest named color: Camo Green (#526525). oklch(47% 0.093 142.7), rgb(57, 104, 54).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.54:1).
About this color
#396836 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camo Green (#526525), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.54:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camo Green (#526525) |
| Black text | 3.20:1 |
| White text | 6.54:1 |
Values
| HEX | #396836 |
| RGB | rgb(57, 104, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(116, 32%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47% 0.093 142.7) |
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 #396836 | 6.54:1 | AA | Lc -87.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #396836 | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #396836 text on white | 6.54:1 | AA | Lc 82.3 | Fine for body text |
| #396836 text on black | 3.20:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.6 | 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
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE4
oklch(93.6% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 200
200
#D0DECF
oklch(88.6% 0.025 143.5)
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Step 300
300
#B0C9AE
oklch(81% 0.046 143.1)
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Step 400
400
#87AD83
oklch(70.8% 0.073 142.3)
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Step 500
500
#689864
oklch(63.1% 0.092 142.6)
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Step 600
600
#4E824B
oklch(55.5% 0.1 142.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#396836
oklch(47% 0.093 142.7)
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Step 800
800
#345A32
oklch(42.8% 0.078 143)
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Step 900
900
#2E4A2C
oklch(37.8% 0.06 142.8)
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Step 950
950
#1B2B1A
oklch(26.9% 0.038 143.1)
#396836 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) | #6A6032 | 0.069 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #635C39 | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #34655C | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5D5D5D | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #396836
#396836
oklch(47% 0.093 142.7)
- #744879
#744879
oklch(47.1% 0.093 323.2)
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 #396836, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.031
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.037
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.040
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.040
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.053
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.056
Use #396836 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.