#3E7656
Closest named color: Dark Moss Green (#606C38). oklch(51.8% 0.079 157.1), rgb(62, 118, 86).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.34:1).
About this color
#3E7656 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 157°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Moss Green (#606C38), ΔE 0.050 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.34:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Moss Green (#606C38) |
| Black text | 3.93:1 |
| White text | 5.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3E7656 |
| RGB | rgb(62, 118, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(146, 31%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.8% 0.079 157.1) |
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 #3E7656 | 5.34:1 | AA | Lc -81.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #3E7656 | 3.93:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #3E7656 text on white | 5.34:1 | AA | Lc 76.5 | Fine for body text |
| #3E7656 text on black | 3.93:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.3 | 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
#E4ECE7
oklch(93.6% 0.011 158.8)
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Step 200
200
#CEDED4
oklch(88.6% 0.022 158.5)
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Step 300
300
#ADC8B7
oklch(80.8% 0.038 157.8)
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Step 400
400
#81AD92
oklch(70.8% 0.062 157.5)
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Step 500
500
#609877
oklch(63.1% 0.078 157.4)
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Step 600
600
#45825F
oklch(55.5% 0.085 157)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#3E7656
oklch(51.8% 0.079 157.1)
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Step 800
800
#2E5A41
oklch(42.8% 0.065 157.3)
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Step 900
900
#294A37
oklch(37.8% 0.051 157.5)
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Step 950
950
#192B20
oklch(26.9% 0.032 156.7)
#3E7656 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) | #756E54 | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6D6858 | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #30756D | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6B6B6B | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3E7656
#3E7656
oklch(51.8% 0.079 157.1)
- #855679
#855679
oklch(51.7% 0.079 336.5)
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 #3E7656, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.051
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.053
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.054
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.057
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.058
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.060
Use #3E7656 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.