#3B6121
Closest named color: Camouflage Green (#4B6113). oklch(44.9% 0.103 134.7), rgb(59, 97, 33).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.19:1).
About this color
#3B6121 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camouflage Green (#4B6113), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.19:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camouflage Green (#4B6113) |
| Black text | 2.91:1 |
| White text | 7.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3B6121 |
| RGB | rgb(59, 97, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(96, 49%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.9% 0.103 134.7) |
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.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #3B6121 | 7.19:1 | AAA | Lc -89.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #3B6121 | 2.91:1 | Fails | Lc 19.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #3B6121 text on white | 7.19:1 | AAA | Lc 84.8 | Fine for body text |
| #3B6121 text on black | 2.91:1 | Fails | Lc -17.2 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDE1
oklch(93.7% 0.018 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D0DEC9
oklch(88.4% 0.032 135)
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Step 300
300
#B0CAA3
oklch(80.9% 0.061 135.2)
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Step 400
400
#87AE71
oklch(70.7% 0.095 134.8)
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Step 500
500
#699A4A
oklch(63.2% 0.123 134.6)
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Step 600
600
#4F842A
oklch(55.7% 0.134 134.8)
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Step 700
700
#406F1C
oklch(49% 0.124 134.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#3B6121
oklch(44.9% 0.103 134.7)
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Step 900
900
#2E4B1C
oklch(37.8% 0.081 135)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C11
oklch(27% 0.052 135.1)
#3B6121 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) | #65591A | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5F5626 | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3A5D53 | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #575757 | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3B6121
#3B6121
oklch(44.9% 0.103 134.7)
- #6A427C
#6A427C
oklch(45% 0.102 314.6)
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 #3B6121, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.021
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.021
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.032
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.035
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.043
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.046
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.050
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.050
Use #3B6121 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.