#3C5E04
Closest named color: Army Green (#4B5D16). oklch(43.9% 0.116 130.1), rgb(60, 94, 4).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.51:1).
About this color
#3C5E04 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.116 and its hue 130°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Army Green (#4B5D16), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.51:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.116) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Army Green (#4B5D16) |
| Black text | 2.79:1 |
| White text | 7.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3C5E04 |
| RGB | rgb(60, 94, 4) |
| HSL | hsl(83, 92%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.9% 0.116 130.1) |
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 #3C5E04 | 7.51:1 | AAA | Lc -90.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #3C5E04 | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc 18.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #3C5E04 text on white | 7.51:1 | AAA | Lc 85.9 | Fine for body text |
| #3C5E04 text on black | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc -16.2 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F0
oklch(97.1% 0.01 131.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDDF
oklch(93.6% 0.02 131.5)
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Step 200
200
#D1DFC5
oklch(88.6% 0.038 130.4)
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Step 300
300
#B2CA9C
oklch(80.9% 0.068 130.2)
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Step 400
400
#8AAE64
oklch(70.6% 0.108 130)
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Step 500
500
#6D9935
oklch(63% 0.138 129.9)
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Step 600
600
#558300
oklch(55.5% 0.149 129.9)
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Step 700
700
#476E00
oklch(49% 0.131 129.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#3C5E04
oklch(43.9% 0.116 130.1)
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Step 900
900
#314B0E
oklch(37.8% 0.091 130.2)
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Step 950
950
#1D2C0B
oklch(27.1% 0.057 130.1)
#3C5E04 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) | #635600 | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5E5411 | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3E594F | 0.091 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3C5E04
#3C5E04
oklch(43.9% 0.116 130.1)
- #663D81
#663D81
oklch(43.9% 0.116 310.3)
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 #3C5E04, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.025
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.025
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.038
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.043
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.044
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.046
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.048
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.053
Use #3C5E04 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.