#3B6533
Closest named color: Camo Green (#526525). oklch(46.3% 0.091 140.5), rgb(59, 101, 51).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.78:1).
About this color
#3B6533 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camo Green (#526525), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.78:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camo Green (#526525) |
| Black text | 3.09:1 |
| White text | 6.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3B6533 |
| RGB | rgb(59, 101, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(110, 33%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.3% 0.091 140.5) |
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 #3B6533 | 6.78:1 | AA | Lc -88.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #3B6533 | 3.09:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #3B6533 text on white | 6.78:1 | AA | Lc 83.3 | Fine for body text |
| #3B6533 text on black | 3.09:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.7 | 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
#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
#D1DDCE
oklch(88.4% 0.024 139.4)
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Step 300
300
#B2C8AE
oklch(80.9% 0.043 140.8)
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Step 400
400
#89AC83
oklch(70.7% 0.07 141)
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Step 500
500
#6B9763
oklch(63.1% 0.09 140.7)
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Step 600
600
#53814A
oklch(55.6% 0.096 140.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#3B6533
oklch(46.3% 0.091 140.5)
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Step 800
800
#375931
oklch(42.7% 0.075 140.7)
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Step 900
900
#30492B
oklch(37.6% 0.058 140.3)
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Step 950
950
#1C2B1A
oklch(27% 0.037 141.6)
#3B6533 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) | #675D2F | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #615A36 | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #386259 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5B5B5B | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3B6533
#3B6533
oklch(46.3% 0.091 140.5)
- #6F4778
#6F4778
oklch(46.3% 0.09 320.1)
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 #3B6533, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.030
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.031
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.033
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.040
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.044
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.056
Use #3B6533 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.