#3A6C40

Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(48.4% 0.088 146.7), rgb(58, 108, 64).

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White text reads best on this color (6.17:1).

About this color

#3A6C40 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.088 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.17:1.

Hue familyGreens
Lightnessmedium-dark (48%)
Chromamoderately saturated (0.088)
Temperaturein between
Nearest nameDark Olive Green (#556B2F)
Black text3.39:1
White text6.17:1

Values

HEX#3A6C40
RGBrgb(58, 108, 64)
HSLhsl(127, 30%, 33%)
OKLCHoklch(48.4% 0.088 146.7)

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.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #3A6C40 6.17:1 AA Lc -85.8 Fine for body text
Black text on #3A6C40 3.39:1 AA large text Lc 23.4 Dividers and decoration only
#3A6C40 text on white 6.17:1 AA Lc 80.7 Fine for body text
#3A6C40 text on black 3.39:1 AA large text Lc -21.2 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.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #F3F6F3

    oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #E5ECE5

    oklch(93.6% 0.012 145.5)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #CFDED0

    oklch(88.5% 0.025 147.3)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #AFC9B1

    oklch(81% 0.044 147.3)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #85AD88

    oklch(70.8% 0.069 146.8)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #65986A

    oklch(63.1% 0.088 146.8)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #4B8251

    oklch(55.5% 0.095 146.6)

  8. Step 700

    700 (this color)

    #3A6C40

    oklch(48.4% 0.088 146.7)

  9. Step 800

    800

    #325A37

    oklch(42.8% 0.073 147)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #2C4A2F

    oklch(37.7% 0.058 146.7)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #1A2B1C

    oklch(26.9% 0.036 147.4)

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#3A6C40 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.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#6D643D0.070
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#665F430.070
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#326A610.052
Achromatopsia (no color)#6161610.089

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #3A6C40

    #3A6C40

    oklch(48.4% 0.088 146.7)

  • #794C79

    #794C79

    oklch(48.4% 0.089 326.8)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #3A6C40

    #3A6C40

    oklch(48.4% 0.088 146.7)

  • #5C6524

    #5C6524

    oklch(48.5% 0.089 116.5)

  • #066F5D

    #066F5D

    oklch(48.5% 0.089 176)

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Split complementary

The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).

  • #3A6C40

    #3A6C40

    oklch(48.4% 0.088 146.7)

  • #64538B

    #64538B

    oklch(48.4% 0.09 296.9)

  • #864860

    #864860

    oklch(48.4% 0.089 356.3)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #3A6C40

    #3A6C40

    oklch(48.4% 0.088 146.7)

  • #485C91

    #485C91

    oklch(48.3% 0.089 267.4)

  • #8A4A43

    #8A4A43

    oklch(48.5% 0.088 27.3)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #3A6C40

    #3A6C40

    oklch(48.4% 0.088 146.7)

  • #22668A

    #22668A

    oklch(48.5% 0.088 236.1)

  • #794C79

    #794C79

    oklch(48.4% 0.089 326.8)

  • #845028

    #845028

    oklch(48.3% 0.089 56.1)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #3A6C40, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #3A6C40 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.