What color is #39461A?

#39461A is a dark lime green. In RGB it is rgb(57, 70, 26), and in HSL hsl(78, 46%, 19%).

Is #39461A accessible as text?

On white, #39461A has a contrast ratio of 10.17:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.06:1 (fails). For text placed on #39461A, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #39461A?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-900 (#35530E).

What colors go well with #39461A?

#39461A pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #281A47. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #39461A below.

Is #39461A good for buttons?

#39461A works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #39461A — black text only reaches 2.06:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #39461A the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #39461A is not the CSS named color darkslategray, but darkslategray (#2F4F4F) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#39461A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #39461A

Not just a swatch — here's how #39461A works with other colors. Named schemes with #39461A in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #39461A Secondary #AF6A01 Accent #6B7B4A Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Army Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #39461A Secondary #764D1D Surface #E6DBC0 Accent #3D513F Anchor #5B2324

Army Green plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #39461A Secondary #506B39 Accent #AF6A01 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Army Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #39461A Surface #DED0A8 Secondary #AC7D4F Accent #8E9A72 Anchor #3D2D1E

Army Green holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #39461A Secondary #64695A Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Army Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Army Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #39461A actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 56/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 35/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 61/100

High

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 85/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 56/100

Moderate

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 65/100

High

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 26/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 52/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 40/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 86/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #39461A with

Coffee British Racing Green Russian Violet Platinum Army Green

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 10.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DBE3C8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #2B471A — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #39461A at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #39461A;
  --color-base-rgb: 57 70 26;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(37.2% 0.068 123.5);
  --color-50: #F9FBF3;
  --color-100: #EFF5E1;
  --color-200: #DEE9C4;
  --color-300: #C3D59A;
  --color-400: #A8BF73;
  --color-500: #8BA352;
  --color-600: #6C7E44;
  --color-700: #4F5A35;
  --color-800: #353C25;
  --color-900: #212518;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  army-green: {
    50: '#F9FBF3',
    100: '#EFF5E1',
    200: '#DEE9C4',
    300: '#C3D59A',
    400: '#A8BF73',
    500: '#8BA352',
    600: '#6C7E44',
    700: '#4F5A35',
    800: '#353C25',
    900: '#212518',
  },
}

$base: #39461A;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F9FBF3;
$base-100: #EFF5E1;
$base-200: #DEE9C4;
$base-300: #C3D59A;
$base-400: #A8BF73;
$base-500: #8BA352;
$base-600: #6C7E44;
$base-700: #4F5A35;
$base-800: #353C25;
$base-900: #212518;
$base-hover: #2E3915;
$base-subtle: #CAD7AB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#39461A",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9FBF3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EFF5E1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DEE9C4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C3D59A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#A8BF73",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#8BA352",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#6C7E44",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4F5A35",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#353C25",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#212518",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #39461A

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Pairs with #39461A

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