What color is #3D5C45?

#3D5C45 is a dark, muted green. In RGB it is rgb(61, 92, 69), and in HSL hsl(135, 20%, 30%).

Is #3D5C45 accessible as text?

On white, #3D5C45 has a contrast ratio of 7.46:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.82:1 (fails). For text placed on #3D5C45, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #3D5C45?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is emerald-800 (#006045).

What colors go well with #3D5C45?

#3D5C45 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #5C3D54. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #3D5C45 below.

Is #3D5C45 good for buttons?

#3D5C45 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #3D5C45 — black text only reaches 2.82:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #3D5C45 the same as CSS darkslategray?

No — #3D5C45 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.

#3D5C45 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #3D5C45

Not just a swatch — here's how #3D5C45 works with other colors. Named schemes with #3D5C45 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #3D5C45 Secondary #4B6C3C Accent #AC6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

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

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #3D5C45 Secondary #754E1B Surface #E5DBC0 Accent #3C5140 Anchor #5B2321

Hunter 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.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #3D5C45 Anchor #382B1E Surface #EDE4D0 Accent #869B6E Secondary #3A3833

Hunter Green anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #3D5C45 Surface #EEEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2A2723

Hunter Green sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #3D5C45 Secondary #747F76 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Hunter 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 Hunter Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #3D5C45 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 47/100

Neutral

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

Softness 43/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 53/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 62/100

High

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

Vintage feel 51/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 58/100

Moderate

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

Brand distinctiveness 20/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 64/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 40/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 89/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #3D5C45 with

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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 7.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D6E0D9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #3D5C4F — 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 #3D5C45 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #3D5C45;
  --color-base-rgb: 61 92 69;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(44.3% 0.053 151.9);
  --color-50: #F6F9F7;
  --color-100: #E6EFE8;
  --color-200: #CEDED2;
  --color-300: #ABC5B1;
  --color-400: #88AA91;
  --color-500: #698C72;
  --color-600: #546D5B;
  --color-700: #3F4F43;
  --color-800: #2C352E;
  --color-900: #1C211D;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  hunter-green: {
    50: '#F6F9F7',
    100: '#E6EFE8',
    200: '#CEDED2',
    300: '#ABC5B1',
    400: '#88AA91',
    500: '#698C72',
    600: '#546D5B',
    700: '#3F4F43',
    800: '#2C352E',
    900: '#1C211D',
  },
}

$base: #3D5C45;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F6F9F7;
$base-100: #E6EFE8;
$base-200: #CEDED2;
$base-300: #ABC5B1;
$base-400: #88AA91;
$base-500: #698C72;
$base-600: #546D5B;
$base-700: #3F4F43;
$base-800: #2C352E;
$base-900: #1C211D;
$base-hover: #314937;
$base-subtle: #C1D2C5;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#3D5C45",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F6F9F7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E6EFE8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CEDED2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#ABC5B1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#88AA91",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#698C72",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#546D5B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3F4F43",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2C352E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1C211D",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #3D5C45

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