#3D5018
Closest named color: Navy Green (#35530A). oklch(40.2% 0.084 125.9), rgb(61, 80, 24).
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White text reads best on this color (8.90:1).
About this color
#3D5018 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.084 and its hue 126°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Green (#35530A), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.90:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.084) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Navy Green (#35530A) |
| Black text | 2.35:1 |
| White text | 8.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3D5018 |
| RGB | rgb(61, 80, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(80, 54%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.2% 0.084 125.9) |
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 #3D5018 | 8.90:1 | AAA | Lc -94.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #3D5018 | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc 13.7 | Not readable |
| #3D5018 text on white | 8.90:1 | AAA | Lc 90.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #3D5018 text on black | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc -12.0 | 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
#E7ECE2
oklch(93.7% 0.014 128.6)
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Step 200
200
#D4DDCA
oklch(88.5% 0.027 127.8)
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Step 300
300
#B9C7A5
oklch(81% 0.049 125.7)
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Step 400
400
#94AA74
oklch(70.7% 0.079 126.3)
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Step 500
500
#7A944F
oklch(63% 0.1 126)
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Step 600
600
#637E31
oklch(55.5% 0.109 126)
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Step 700
700
#526B24
oklch(49.2% 0.102 126.4)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#3D5018
oklch(40.2% 0.084 125.9)
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Step 900
900
#39481F
oklch(37.8% 0.066 126)
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Step 950
950
#212A13
oklch(27% 0.041 126.5)
#3D5018 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) | #544A11 | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #52491C | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #404C44 | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4A4A4A | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3D5018
#3D5018
oklch(40.2% 0.084 125.9)
- #533B6C
#533B6C
oklch(40.1% 0.084 305.5)
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 #3D5018, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.020
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.035
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.044
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.048
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.052
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.056
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.059
Use #3D5018 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.