#3B6600
Closest named color: Camouflage Green (#4B6113). oklch(46.1% 0.128 132.3), rgb(59, 102, 0).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.80:1).
About this color
#3B6600 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.128 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 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.80:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.128) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camouflage Green (#4B6113) |
| Black text | 3.08:1 |
| White text | 6.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3B6600 |
| RGB | rgb(59, 102, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(85, 100%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.1% 0.128 132.3) |
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 #3B6600 | 6.80:1 | AA | Lc -88.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #3B6600 | 3.08:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #3B6600 text on white | 6.80:1 | AA | Lc 83.2 | Fine for body text |
| #3B6600 text on black | 3.08:1 | 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
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDE0
oklch(93.6% 0.019 133.1)
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Step 200
200
#D1DEC7
oklch(88.4% 0.034 131.4)
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Step 300
300
#B2CAA0
oklch(81% 0.063 132)
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Step 400
400
#89AE6C
oklch(70.7% 0.1 132.3)
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Step 500
500
#6C9943
oklch(63.1% 0.126 132.1)
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Step 600
600
#538320
oklch(55.5% 0.138 132.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#3B6600
oklch(46.1% 0.128 132.3)
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Step 800
800
#385A13
oklch(42.6% 0.105 132)
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Step 900
900
#304A18
oklch(37.6% 0.082 132.3)
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Step 950
950
#1C2C0F
oklch(27.1% 0.053 132.9)
#3B6600 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) | #6B5D00 | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #655A10 | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3C6156 | 0.098 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5B5B5B | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3B6600
#3B6600
oklch(46.1% 0.128 132.3)
- #703F8B
#703F8B
oklch(46.1% 0.128 312.2)
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 #3B6600, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.029
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.040
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.043
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.053
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.059
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.063
Use #3B6600 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.