#3A5D28
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(43.8% 0.09 136.1), rgb(58, 93, 40).
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White text reads best on this color (7.56:1).
About this color
#3A5D28 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.56:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.77:1 |
| White text | 7.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3A5D28 |
| RGB | rgb(58, 93, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(100, 40%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.8% 0.09 136.1) |
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 #3A5D28 | 7.56:1 | AAA | Lc -91.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #3A5D28 | 2.77:1 | Fails | Lc 17.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #3A5D28 text on white | 7.56:1 | AAA | Lc 86.2 | Fine for body text |
| #3A5D28 text on black | 2.77:1 | Fails | Lc -15.9 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE2
oklch(93.5% 0.015 136.1)
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Step 200
200
#D1DECB
oklch(88.6% 0.029 135.6)
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Step 300
300
#B2C9A7
oklch(80.9% 0.053 135.5)
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Step 400
400
#89AD78
oklch(70.7% 0.084 135.9)
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Step 500
500
#6B9855
oklch(63% 0.107 136)
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Step 600
600
#528239
oklch(55.5% 0.116 136.1)
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Step 700
700
#426E2B
oklch(49% 0.109 136.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#3A5D28
oklch(43.8% 0.09 136.1)
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Step 900
900
#304A23
oklch(37.7% 0.07 136)
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Step 950
950
#1C2B15
oklch(26.9% 0.044 136.3)
#3A5D28 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) | #605623 | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5B532C | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #395A51 | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #545454 | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3A5D28
#3A5D28
oklch(43.8% 0.09 136.1)
- #654173
#654173
oklch(43.7% 0.09 316.1)
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 #3A5D28, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.019
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.025
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.032
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.036
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.038
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.043
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.053
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.054
Use #3A5D28 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.