#3C4D20
Closest named color: Navy Green (#35530A). oklch(39.4% 0.071 126.6), rgb(60, 77, 32).
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White text reads best on this color (9.23:1).
About this color
#3C4D20 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 127°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Green (#35530A), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.23:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Navy Green (#35530A) |
| Black text | 2.27:1 |
| White text | 9.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3C4D20 |
| RGB | rgb(60, 77, 32) |
| HSL | hsl(83, 41%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.4% 0.071 126.6) |
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 #3C4D20 | 9.23:1 | AAA | Lc -95.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #3C4D20 | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc 12.7 | Not readable |
| #3C4D20 text on white | 9.23:1 | AAA | Lc 91.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #3C4D20 text on black | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc -11.1 | Not readable |
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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F1
oklch(97% 0.007 124.4)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE1
oklch(93.6% 0.016 126.8)
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Step 200
200
#D4DDC8
oklch(88.5% 0.03 126)
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Step 300
300
#B7C7A2
oklch(80.8% 0.053 126.6)
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Step 400
400
#93AB70
oklch(70.8% 0.086 126.5)
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Step 500
500
#789549
oklch(63% 0.108 126.5)
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Step 600
600
#617F29
oklch(55.5% 0.118 126.5)
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Step 700
700
#506C1B
oklch(49.2% 0.111 126.9)
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Step 800
800
#425819
oklch(42.8% 0.092 126.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#3C4D20
oklch(39.4% 0.071 126.6)
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Step 950
950
#212A11
oklch(26.9% 0.044 125.5)
#3C4D20 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) | #51481C | 0.035 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4E4723 | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3E4A43 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #474747 | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3C4D20
#3C4D20
oklch(39.4% 0.071 126.6)
- #503B64
#503B64
oklch(39.3% 0.072 306.9)
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 #3C4D20, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.033
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.041
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.051
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.056
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.059
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.060
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.060
Use #3C4D20 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.