#3D6540
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(46.6% 0.074 146), rgb(61, 101, 64).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.70:1).
About this color
#3D6540 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.70:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 3.13:1 |
| White text | 6.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3D6540 |
| RGB | rgb(61, 101, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(124, 25%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.6% 0.074 146) |
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 #3D6540 | 6.70:1 | AA | Lc -88.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #3D6540 | 3.13:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #3D6540 text on white | 6.70:1 | AA | Lc 83.0 | Fine for body text |
| #3D6540 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
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE6
oklch(93.7% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#D1DDD1
oklch(88.5% 0.021 145.4)
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Step 300
300
#B2C7B3
oklch(80.8% 0.036 146.5)
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Step 400
400
#8AAB8B
oklch(70.8% 0.059 145.7)
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Step 500
500
#6C966F
oklch(63.1% 0.074 146.4)
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Step 600
600
#548057
oklch(55.6% 0.079 146)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#3D6540
oklch(46.6% 0.074 146)
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Step 800
800
#38583A
oklch(42.7% 0.062 145.9)
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Step 900
900
#314932
oklch(37.8% 0.049 145.5)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B1D
oklch(27.2% 0.032 144.6)
#3D6540 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) | #665E3E | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #605A42 | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #38635B | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5C5C5C | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3D6540
#3D6540
oklch(46.6% 0.074 146)
- #6F4B70
#6F4B70
oklch(46.6% 0.073 325.8)
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 #3D6540, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.036
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.043
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.045
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.045
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.054
Use #3D6540 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.