#3A6946
Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(47.7% 0.077 150.8), rgb(58, 105, 70).
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White text reads best on this color (6.38:1).
About this color
#3A6946 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.077 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.38:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.077) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive Green (#556B2F) |
| Black text | 3.28:1 |
| White text | 6.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3A6946 |
| RGB | rgb(58, 105, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(135, 29%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.7% 0.077 150.8) |
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 #3A6946 | 6.38:1 | AA | Lc -86.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #3A6946 | 3.28:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #3A6946 text on white | 6.38:1 | AA | Lc 81.6 | Fine for body text |
| #3A6946 text on black | 3.28:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.3 | 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
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE6
oklch(93.6% 0.011 149.9)
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Step 200
200
#D0DDD2
oklch(88.5% 0.02 150.1)
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Step 300
300
#B0C8B5
oklch(80.9% 0.037 151.6)
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Step 400
400
#86AC8E
oklch(70.8% 0.06 151)
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Step 500
500
#679772
oklch(63.2% 0.076 150.9)
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Step 600
600
#4D815A
oklch(55.5% 0.083 151)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#3A6946
oklch(47.7% 0.077 150.8)
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Step 800
800
#34593D
oklch(42.8% 0.063 150.8)
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Step 900
900
#2D4934
oklch(37.6% 0.049 151.4)
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Step 950
950
#1B2B1F
oklch(27.1% 0.031 151.7)
#3A6946 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) | #696244 | 0.065 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #625D48 | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #326860 | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5F5F5F | 0.077 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3A6946
#3A6946
oklch(47.7% 0.077 150.8)
- #764C71
#764C71
oklch(47.7% 0.078 331)
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 #3A6946, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.042
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.043
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.051
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.052
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.054
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.054
Use #3A6946 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.