#3F6038
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(45.2% 0.074 140.1), rgb(63, 96, 56).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.13:1).
About this color
#3F6038 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.13:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.94:1 |
| White text | 7.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3F6038 |
| RGB | rgb(63, 96, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(109, 26%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.2% 0.074 140.1) |
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 #3F6038 | 7.13:1 | AAA | Lc -89.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #3F6038 | 2.94:1 | Fails | Lc 19.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #3F6038 text on white | 7.13:1 | AAA | Lc 84.7 | Fine for body text |
| #3F6038 text on black | 2.94:1 | Fails | Lc -17.3 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6ECE4
oklch(93.6% 0.012 137.8)
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Step 200
200
#D1DDCE
oklch(88.4% 0.024 139.4)
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Step 300
300
#B2C8AE
oklch(80.9% 0.043 140.8)
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Step 400
400
#8AAC83
oklch(70.8% 0.069 140.3)
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Step 500
500
#6C9763
oklch(63.1% 0.089 140.2)
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Step 600
600
#54814A
oklch(55.6% 0.096 140)
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Step 700
700
#446D3B
oklch(49.1% 0.089 140)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#3F6038
oklch(45.2% 0.074 140.1)
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Step 900
900
#31492B
oklch(37.7% 0.058 139.5)
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Step 950
950
#1D2B1A
oklch(27.1% 0.036 140.1)
#3F6038 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) | #625A35 | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5D573A | 0.051 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3D5E56 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #585858 | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3F6038
#3F6038
oklch(45.2% 0.074 140.1)
- #68486F
#68486F
oklch(45.2% 0.073 320.2)
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 #3F6038, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.026
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.035
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.038
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.039
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.050
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.058
Use #3F6038 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.