#3B6D3F
Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(48.7% 0.09 145.8), rgb(59, 109, 63).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.09:1).
About this color
#3B6D3F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.09:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive Green (#556B2F) |
| Black text | 3.44:1 |
| White text | 6.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3B6D3F |
| RGB | rgb(59, 109, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(125, 30%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.7% 0.09 145.8) |
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 #3B6D3F | 6.09:1 | AA | Lc -85.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #3B6D3F | 3.44:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #3B6D3F text on white | 6.09:1 | AA | Lc 80.3 | Fine for body text |
| #3B6D3F text on black | 3.44:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.5 | 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
#E5ECE5
oklch(93.6% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#CFDED0
oklch(88.5% 0.025 147.3)
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Step 300
300
#AFC9B0
oklch(81% 0.045 146.2)
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Step 400
400
#85AD86
oklch(70.8% 0.071 145.4)
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Step 500
500
#659868
oklch(63% 0.09 145.8)
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Step 600
600
#4B824F
oklch(55.5% 0.097 145.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#3B6D3F
oklch(48.7% 0.09 145.8)
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Step 800
800
#325A35
oklch(42.7% 0.075 145.8)
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Step 900
900
#2C4A2E
oklch(37.7% 0.059 145.8)
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Step 950
950
#1A2B1B
oklch(26.9% 0.037 145.9)
#3B6D3F 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) | #6F653C | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #676042 | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #346B62 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #626262 | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3B6D3F
#3B6D3F
oklch(48.7% 0.09 145.8)
- #7A4C7B
#7A4C7B
oklch(48.6% 0.092 326.1)
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 #3B6D3F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.032
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.045
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.048
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.054
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.055
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.060
Use #3B6D3F 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.