#3B8525

Closest named color: Dark Grass Green (#388004). oklch(54.9% 0.15 139.5), rgb(59, 133, 37).

White text reads best on this color (4.59:1).

About this color

#3B8525 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.150 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Grass Green (#388004), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.59:1.

Hue family	Greens
Lightness	medium-dark (55%)
Chroma	vivid (0.150)
Temperature	in between
Nearest name	Dark Grass Green (#388004)
Black text	4.56:1
White text	4.59:1

Values

HEX	#3B8525
RGB	rgb(59, 133, 37)
HSL	hsl(106, 56%, 33%)
OKLCH	oklch(54.9% 0.15 139.5)

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 #3B8525	4.59:1	AA	Lc -77.1	Fine for body text
Black text on #3B8525	4.56:1	AA	Lc 32.5	Non-text elements, placeholder text
#3B8525 text on white	4.59:1	AA	Lc 71.6	Content text, not long reading
#3B8525 text on black	4.56:1	AA	Lc -30.1	Non-text elements, placeholder text

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 600.

Step 50
50

#F2F7F1

oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
Step 100
100

#E3EDE1

oklch(93.5% 0.019 140.5)
Step 200
200

#CDE0C8

oklch(88.6% 0.038 139.2)
Step 300
300

#ABCCA2

oklch(81% 0.068 139)
Step 400
400

#7DB16F

oklch(70.7% 0.108 139.2)
Step 500
500

#5A9D48

oklch(63.1% 0.137 139.4)
Step 600
600 (this color)

#3B8525

oklch(54.9% 0.15 139.5)
Step 700
700

#2F7219

oklch(49% 0.139 139.3)
Step 800
800

#285D18

oklch(42.6% 0.115 139.4)
Step 900
900

#254D1B

oklch(37.8% 0.09 139.7)
Step 950
950

#172D11

oklch(27.1% 0.056 139.3)

Export this scale for Tailwind in the Tailwind colors tool

#3B8525 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)	#897916	0.100
Deuteranopia (no green cones)	#7F732E	0.099
Tritanopia (no blue cones)	#338072	0.102
Achromatopsia (no color)	#757575	0.150