#396F46
Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(49.3% 0.087 150), rgb(57, 111, 70).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.93:1).
About this color
#396F46 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.93:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive Green (#556B2F) |
| Black text | 3.53:1 |
| White text | 5.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #396F46 |
| RGB | rgb(57, 111, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(134, 32%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.3% 0.087 150) |
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 #396F46 | 5.93:1 | AA | Lc -84.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #396F46 | 3.53:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #396F46 text on white | 5.93:1 | AA | Lc 79.5 | Fine for body text |
| #396F46 text on black | 3.53:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.3 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE6
oklch(93.5% 0.012 153.7)
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Step 200
200
#CFDED1
oklch(88.6% 0.024 149.3)
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Step 300
300
#AEC9B2
oklch(80.9% 0.043 149.5)
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Step 400
400
#83AD8A
oklch(70.7% 0.068 149.4)
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Step 500
500
#62986D
oklch(63% 0.086 149.8)
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Step 600
600
#488355
oklch(55.7% 0.094 149.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#396F46
oklch(49.3% 0.087 150)
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Step 800
800
#2F5A39
oklch(42.7% 0.073 149.9)
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Step 900
900
#2B4A31
oklch(37.7% 0.056 149.3)
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Step 950
950
#192B1D
oklch(26.9% 0.035 150.5)
#396F46 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) | #706743 | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #686248 | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2F6D64 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #646464 | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #396F46
#396F46
oklch(49.3% 0.087 150)
- #7D4E79
#7D4E79
oklch(49.3% 0.088 329.8)
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 #396F46, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.037
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.047
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.058
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.060
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.061
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.063
Use #396F46 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.