#396E3F
Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(48.9% 0.093 146.4), rgb(57, 110, 63).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.04:1).
About this color
#396E3F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.04:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive Green (#556B2F) |
| Black text | 3.47:1 |
| White text | 6.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #396E3F |
| RGB | rgb(57, 110, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(127, 32%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.9% 0.093 146.4) |
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 #396E3F | 6.04:1 | AA | Lc -85.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #396E3F | 3.47:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #396E3F text on white | 6.04:1 | AA | Lc 80.0 | Fine for body text |
| #396E3F text on black | 3.47:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.8 | 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
#F3F7F3
oklch(97.2% 0.007 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE5
oklch(93.5% 0.013 149.2)
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Step 200
200
#CFDED0
oklch(88.5% 0.025 147.3)
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Step 300
300
#AEC9B0
oklch(80.9% 0.045 147.2)
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Step 400
400
#83AD86
oklch(70.6% 0.072 146.6)
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Step 500
500
#639968
oklch(63.2% 0.093 146.6)
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Step 600
600
#49834F
oklch(55.6% 0.1 146.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#396E3F
oklch(48.9% 0.093 146.4)
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Step 800
800
#305A35
oklch(42.6% 0.077 146.8)
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Step 900
900
#2B4A2E
oklch(37.6% 0.06 146.5)
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Step 950
950
#1A2B1B
oklch(26.9% 0.037 145.9)
#396E3F 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) | #6F663C | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #686142 | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #316C62 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #636363 | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #396E3F
#396E3F
oklch(48.9% 0.093 146.4)
- #7B4C7C
#7B4C7C
oklch(48.8% 0.093 326.2)
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 #396E3F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.033
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.047
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.049
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.056
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.057
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.059
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.060
Use #396E3F 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.