#3C6545
Closest named color: Dark Green Blue (#1F6357). oklch(46.7% 0.069 150), rgb(60, 101, 69).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.68:1).
About this color
#3C6545 is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 150°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green Blue (#1F6357), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.68:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Green Blue (#1F6357) |
| Black text | 3.13:1 |
| White text | 6.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3C6545 |
| RGB | rgb(60, 101, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(133, 25%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.7% 0.069 150) |
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 #3C6545 | 6.68:1 | AA | Lc -88.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #3C6545 | 3.13:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #3C6545 text on white | 6.68:1 | AA | Lc 82.9 | Fine for body text |
| #3C6545 text on black | 3.13:1 | AA large text | Lc -19.0 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE6
oklch(93.6% 0.011 149.9)
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Step 200
200
#D1DDD3
oklch(88.6% 0.019 150.5)
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Step 300
300
#B2C7B5
oklch(80.9% 0.034 149.5)
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Step 400
400
#89AB8F
oklch(70.8% 0.055 150)
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Step 500
500
#6B9674
oklch(63.2% 0.069 150.5)
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Step 600
600
#52805C
oklch(55.6% 0.075 150.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#3C6545
oklch(46.7% 0.069 150)
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Step 800
800
#37583E
oklch(42.7% 0.058 150.1)
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Step 900
900
#304835
oklch(37.6% 0.044 150.3)
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Step 950
950
#1C2A1F
oklch(26.8% 0.028 150.8)
#3C6545 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) | #665F43 | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5F5A47 | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #35645D | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5C5C5C | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3C6545
#3C6545
oklch(46.7% 0.069 150)
- #704B6D
#704B6D
oklch(46.6% 0.071 329.5)
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 #3C6545, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.037
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.039
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.048
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.049
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.051
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.056
Use #3C6545 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.