#3B6205
Closest named color: Camouflage Green (#4B6113). oklch(45% 0.121 131.6), rgb(59, 98, 5).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.15:1).
About this color
#3B6205 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camouflage Green (#4B6113), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.15:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camouflage Green (#4B6113) |
| Black text | 2.93:1 |
| White text | 7.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3B6205 |
| RGB | rgb(59, 98, 5) |
| HSL | hsl(85, 90%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45% 0.121 131.6) |
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 #3B6205 | 7.15:1 | AAA | Lc -89.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #3B6205 | 2.93:1 | Fails | Lc 19.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #3B6205 text on white | 7.15:1 | AAA | Lc 84.6 | Fine for body text |
| #3B6205 text on black | 2.93:1 | Fails | Lc -17.4 | 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
#F3F7F0
oklch(97.1% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDDF
oklch(93.6% 0.02 131.5)
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Step 200
200
#D0DFC4
oklch(88.5% 0.04 131.1)
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Step 300
300
#B0CB9B
oklch(81% 0.072 131.8)
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Step 400
400
#87AF63
oklch(70.7% 0.112 131.4)
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Step 500
500
#689B33
oklch(63.2% 0.145 131.8)
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Step 600
600
#508400
oklch(55.5% 0.153 131.6)
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Step 700
700
#436F00
oklch(49% 0.135 131.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#3B6205
oklch(45% 0.121 131.6)
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Step 900
900
#2E4B0C
oklch(37.6% 0.094 131.7)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C0A
oklch(26.9% 0.06 131.8)
#3B6205 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) | #675A00 | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #625712 | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3C5D52 | 0.093 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #585858 | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3B6205
#3B6205
oklch(45% 0.121 131.6)
- #6B3E85
#6B3E85
oklch(44.9% 0.121 311.7)
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 #3B6205, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.024
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.030
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.040
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.042
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.049
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.050
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.054
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.054
Use #3B6205 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.