#3A562B
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(41.9% 0.075 135.5), rgb(58, 86, 43).
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White text reads best on this color (8.24:1).
About this color
#3A562B is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.24:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.54:1 |
| White text | 8.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3A562B |
| RGB | rgb(58, 86, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 33%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.9% 0.075 135.5) |
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 #3A562B | 8.24:1 | AAA | Lc -93.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #3A562B | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc 15.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #3A562B text on white | 8.24:1 | AAA | Lc 88.4 | Fine for body text |
| #3A562B text on black | 2.54:1 | Fails | Lc -13.8 | Not readable |
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.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE4
oklch(93.6% 0.012 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#D2DDCD
oklch(88.5% 0.025 135.7)
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Step 300
300
#B4C7AB
oklch(80.8% 0.044 135.5)
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Step 400
400
#8DAB7F
oklch(70.7% 0.071 135.9)
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Step 500
500
#71965E
oklch(63.1% 0.09 135.5)
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Step 600
600
#598044
oklch(55.6% 0.098 135.5)
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Step 700
700
#496C36
oklch(49.1% 0.09 135.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#3A562B
oklch(41.9% 0.075 135.5)
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Step 900
900
#334929
oklch(37.8% 0.059 136.4)
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Step 950
950
#1E2B18
oklch(27.1% 0.038 136.2)
#3A562B 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) | #595028 | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #554E2E | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3A534C | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4F4F4F | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3A562B
#3A562B
oklch(41.9% 0.075 135.5)
- #5D4069
#5D4069
oklch(42.1% 0.075 315.7)
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 #3A562B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.024
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.033
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.040
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.041
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.045
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.052
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.058
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.058
Use #3A562B 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.