#3C6501
Closest named color: Camouflage Green (#4B6113). oklch(45.8% 0.126 131.7), rgb(60, 101, 1).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.87:1).
About this color
#3C6501 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 132°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camouflage Green (#4B6113), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.87:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camouflage Green (#4B6113) |
| Black text | 3.05:1 |
| White text | 6.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3C6501 |
| RGB | rgb(60, 101, 1) |
| HSL | hsl(85, 98%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.8% 0.126 131.7) |
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 #3C6501 | 6.87:1 | AA | Lc -88.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #3C6501 | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #3C6501 text on white | 6.87:1 | AA | Lc 83.5 | Fine for body text |
| #3C6501 text on black | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.4 | 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
#CFDFC4
oklch(88.4% 0.04 132.4)
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Step 300
300
#AFCB9A
oklch(80.9% 0.073 132.1)
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Step 400
400
#85B060
oklch(70.7% 0.118 131.9)
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Step 500
500
#669B2D
oklch(63% 0.15 131.8)
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Step 600
600
#508400
oklch(55.5% 0.153 131.6)
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Step 700
700
#426F00
oklch(49% 0.136 131.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#3C6501
oklch(45.8% 0.126 131.7)
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Step 900
900
#2D4C07
oklch(37.8% 0.099 131.9)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C08
oklch(26.9% 0.062 131.2)
#3C6501 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) | #6A5C00 | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #645910 | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3D6055 | 0.097 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3C6501
#3C6501
oklch(45.8% 0.126 131.7)
- #6F3F8A
#6F3F8A
oklch(45.9% 0.127 312)
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 #3C6501, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.026
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.041
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.041
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.053
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.056
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.060
Use #3C6501 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.