#3D5B2D
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(43.5% 0.079 135.6), rgb(61, 91, 45).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.68:1).
About this color
#3D5B2D is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.019 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.68:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.73:1 |
| White text | 7.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3D5B2D |
| RGB | rgb(61, 91, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(99, 34%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.5% 0.079 135.6) |
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 #3D5B2D | 7.68:1 | AAA | Lc -91.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #3D5B2D | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc 17.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #3D5B2D text on white | 7.68:1 | AAA | Lc 86.6 | Fine for body text |
| #3D5B2D text on black | 2.73:1 | Fails | Lc -15.5 | 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
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE3
oklch(93.6% 0.014 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D2DDCC
oklch(88.4% 0.026 134.3)
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Step 300
300
#B4C8AA
oklch(80.9% 0.047 135.1)
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Step 400
400
#8CAC7D
oklch(70.8% 0.075 135.9)
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Step 500
500
#6F975C
oklch(63.2% 0.095 136.1)
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Step 600
600
#578141
oklch(55.6% 0.104 135.8)
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Step 700
700
#476D33
oklch(49.2% 0.096 135.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#3D5B2D
oklch(43.5% 0.079 135.6)
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Step 900
900
#334927
oklch(37.7% 0.061 135.3)
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Step 950
950
#1E2B17
oklch(27.1% 0.04 135.2)
#3D5B2D 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) | #5E5529 | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5A5230 | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3C5850 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #535353 | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3D5B2D
#3D5B2D
oklch(43.5% 0.079 135.6)
- #62436F
#62436F
oklch(43.5% 0.08 315.5)
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 #3D5B2D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.019
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.029
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.038
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.038
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.040
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.046
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.059
Use #3D5B2D 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.