#3B6A23
Closest named color: Camouflage Green (#4B6113). oklch(47.4% 0.114 136.7), rgb(59, 106, 35).
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White text reads best on this color (6.41:1).
About this color
#3B6A23 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.114 and its hue 137°. 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 6.41:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.114) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camouflage Green (#4B6113) |
| Black text | 3.27:1 |
| White text | 6.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3B6A23 |
| RGB | rgb(59, 106, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(100, 50%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.4% 0.114 136.7) |
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 #3B6A23 | 6.41:1 | AA | Lc -86.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #3B6A23 | 3.27:1 | AA large text | Lc 22.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #3B6A23 text on white | 6.41:1 | AA | Lc 81.7 | Fine for body text |
| #3B6A23 text on black | 3.27:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.2 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE2
oklch(93.5% 0.015 136.1)
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Step 200
200
#D0DECA
oklch(88.5% 0.031 136.2)
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Step 300
300
#B0C9A6
oklch(80.8% 0.055 136.8)
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Step 400
400
#87AE77
oklch(70.8% 0.088 136.8)
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Step 500
500
#689952
oklch(63.1% 0.114 136.6)
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Step 600
600
#4F8336
oklch(55.5% 0.122 136.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#3B6A23
oklch(47.4% 0.114 136.7)
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Step 800
800
#355A23
oklch(42.6% 0.093 136.6)
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Step 900
900
#2E4A21
oklch(37.6% 0.074 136.6)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C14
oklch(27.1% 0.048 137.1)
#3B6A23 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) | #6E611A | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #675D29 | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #39665B | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5F5F5F | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3B6A23
#3B6A23
oklch(47.4% 0.114 136.7)
- #754586
#754586
oklch(47.4% 0.114 316.7)
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 #3B6A23, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.029
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.037
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.040
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.053
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.058
Use #3B6A23 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.