#3E5F2D
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(44.7% 0.085 135.9), rgb(62, 95, 45).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.29:1).
About this color
#3E5F2D is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.29:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.87:1 |
| White text | 7.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3E5F2D |
| RGB | rgb(62, 95, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(100, 36%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.7% 0.085 135.9) |
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 #3E5F2D | 7.29:1 | AAA | Lc -90.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #3E5F2D | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc 18.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #3E5F2D text on white | 7.29:1 | AAA | Lc 85.2 | Fine for body text |
| #3E5F2D text on black | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc -16.8 | 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
#F3F6F2
oklch(97% 0.006 137.8)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE3
oklch(93.6% 0.014 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D1DECC
oklch(88.6% 0.028 136.9)
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Step 300
300
#B2C8A9
oklch(80.8% 0.049 136.6)
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Step 400
400
#8AAC7A
oklch(70.6% 0.08 135.9)
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Step 500
500
#6D9858
oklch(63.2% 0.103 136)
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Step 600
600
#54823D
oklch(55.7% 0.111 136.2)
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Step 700
700
#456E2F
oklch(49.2% 0.103 135.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#3E5F2D
oklch(44.7% 0.085 135.9)
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Step 900
900
#314A25
oklch(37.8% 0.067 136.2)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B16
oklch(27% 0.042 135.8)
#3E5F2D 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) | #625829 | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5D5530 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3D5C53 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #565656 | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3E5F2D
#3E5F2D
oklch(44.7% 0.085 135.9)
- #674574
#674574
oklch(44.8% 0.085 316.3)
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 #3E5F2D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.023
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.024
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.029
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.035
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.040
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.047
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.051
- Green Brown #544E03 ΔE 0.056
Use #3E5F2D 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.