#3A5D36
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(44.1% 0.074 141.9), rgb(58, 93, 54).
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White text reads best on this color (7.50:1).
About this color
#3A5D36 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.50:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.79:1 |
| White text | 7.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3A5D36 |
| RGB | rgb(58, 93, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(114, 27%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.1% 0.074 141.9) |
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 #3A5D36 | 7.50:1 | AAA | Lc -90.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #3A5D36 | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc 18.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #3A5D36 text on white | 7.50:1 | AAA | Lc 86.0 | Fine for body text |
| #3A5D36 text on black | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc -16.1 | 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
#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
#D1DDCF
oklch(88.5% 0.023 141.2)
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Step 300
300
#B1C8AE
oklch(80.8% 0.044 142)
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Step 400
400
#88AC84
oklch(70.7% 0.069 142.2)
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Step 500
500
#6A9765
oklch(63% 0.088 142.1)
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Step 600
600
#51814C
oklch(55.5% 0.095 142.1)
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Step 700
700
#426D3D
oklch(49% 0.088 141.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#3A5D36
oklch(44.1% 0.074 141.9)
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Step 900
900
#2F492C
oklch(37.6% 0.058 141.9)
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Step 950
950
#1C2B1A
oklch(27% 0.037 141.6)
#3A5D36 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) | #5F5733 | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5A5338 | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #375B53 | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3A5D36
#3A5D36
oklch(44.1% 0.074 141.9)
- #66446B
#66446B
oklch(44% 0.075 322.2)
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 #3A5D36, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.017
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.035
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.037
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.044
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.048
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.050
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.058
Use #3A5D36 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.