#3C5708
Closest named color: Navy Green (#35530A). oklch(42% 0.105 128), rgb(60, 87, 8).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.20:1).
About this color
#3C5708 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 128°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Green (#35530A), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.20:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Navy Green (#35530A) |
| Black text | 2.55:1 |
| White text | 8.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3C5708 |
| RGB | rgb(60, 87, 8) |
| HSL | hsl(81, 83%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42% 0.105 128) |
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 #3C5708 | 8.20:1 | AAA | Lc -92.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #3C5708 | 2.55:1 | Fails | Lc 15.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #3C5708 text on white | 8.20:1 | AAA | Lc 88.2 | Fine for body text |
| #3C5708 text on black | 2.55:1 | Fails | Lc -14.0 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F4F7F1
oklch(97.2% 0.009 128.6)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE0
oklch(93.5% 0.017 128.7)
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Step 200
200
#D3DEC6
oklch(88.6% 0.034 127.3)
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Step 300
300
#B5C99F
oklch(81% 0.061 128.4)
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Step 400
400
#8FAC69
oklch(70.6% 0.097 127.8)
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Step 500
500
#73973E
oklch(63% 0.125 128)
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Step 600
600
#5C8116
oklch(55.5% 0.136 127.8)
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Step 700
700
#4B6D04
oklch(49% 0.127 128.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#3C5708
oklch(42% 0.105 128)
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Step 900
900
#354914
oklch(37.6% 0.081 127.6)
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Step 950
950
#1F2B0D
oklch(27% 0.052 127.7)
#3C5708 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) | #5C5000 | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #584E12 | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3F5349 | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4F4F4F | 0.105 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3C5708
#3C5708
oklch(42% 0.105 128)
- #5D3B78
#5D3B78
oklch(42% 0.104 308.3)
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 #3C5708, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.017
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.031
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.040
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.040
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.043
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.044
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.045
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.051
Use #3C5708 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.