#3C5729
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(42.3% 0.078 133.7), rgb(60, 87, 41).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.11:1).
About this color
#3C5729 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.078 and its hue 134°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.11:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.078) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.58:1 |
| White text | 8.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3C5729 |
| RGB | rgb(60, 87, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(95, 36%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.3% 0.078 133.7) |
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 #3C5729 | 8.11:1 | AAA | Lc -92.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #3C5729 | 2.58:1 | Fails | Lc 16.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #3C5729 text on white | 8.11:1 | AAA | Lc 88.0 | Fine for body text |
| #3C5729 text on black | 2.58:1 | Fails | Lc -14.1 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE3
oklch(93.6% 0.014 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D2DDCC
oklch(88.4% 0.026 134.3)
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Step 300
300
#B5C7AA
oklch(80.8% 0.044 133.5)
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Step 400
400
#8EAB7C
oklch(70.7% 0.074 133.8)
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Step 500
500
#72965B
oklch(63.1% 0.093 134)
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Step 600
600
#5A8040
oklch(55.6% 0.102 133.9)
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Step 700
700
#4A6C32
oklch(49.1% 0.094 133.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#3C5729
oklch(42.3% 0.078 133.7)
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Step 900
900
#344926
oklch(37.8% 0.062 133.8)
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Step 950
950
#1F2B17
oklch(27.2% 0.039 133.6)
#3C5729 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) | #5A5125 | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #564F2C | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3C544C | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #505050 | 0.078 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3C5729
#3C5729
oklch(42.3% 0.078 133.7)
- #5D406C
#5D406C
oklch(42.2% 0.079 313.5)
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 #3C5729, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.024
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.032
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.036
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.041
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.043
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.047
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.057
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.058
Use #3C5729 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.