#3C6C48
Closest named color: Dark Olive Green (#556B2F). oklch(48.7% 0.078 150.7), rgb(60, 108, 72).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.12:1).
About this color
#3C6C48 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.078 and its hue 151°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Olive Green (#556B2F), ΔE 0.038 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.12:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.078) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Olive Green (#556B2F) |
| Black text | 3.43:1 |
| White text | 6.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3C6C48 |
| RGB | rgb(60, 108, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(135, 29%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.7% 0.078 150.7) |
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 #3C6C48 | 6.12:1 | AA | Lc -85.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #3C6C48 | 3.43:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #3C6C48 text on white | 6.12:1 | AA | Lc 80.4 | Fine for body text |
| #3C6C48 text on black | 3.43:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.4 | 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 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
#D0DDD2
oklch(88.5% 0.02 150.1)
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Step 300
300
#B0C8B4
oklch(80.9% 0.038 150.2)
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Step 400
400
#86AC8D
oklch(70.8% 0.061 150.1)
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Step 500
500
#669771
oklch(63.1% 0.078 150.7)
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Step 600
600
#4D8159
oklch(55.5% 0.084 150.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#3C6C48
oklch(48.7% 0.078 150.7)
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Step 800
800
#33593C
oklch(42.7% 0.065 150.5)
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Step 900
900
#2D4934
oklch(37.6% 0.049 151.4)
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Step 950
950
#1B2B1E
oklch(27% 0.032 149.7)
#3C6C48 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) | #6D6546 | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #65604A | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #336B63 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #626262 | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3C6C48
#3C6C48
oklch(48.7% 0.078 150.7)
- #794F74
#794F74
oklch(48.7% 0.078 330.9)
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 #3C6C48, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.038
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.050
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.055
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.056
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.061
Use #3C6C48 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.