What color is #3E684E?

#3E684E is a dark, muted green. In RGB it is rgb(62, 104, 78), and in HSL hsl(143, 25%, 33%).

Is #3E684E accessible as text?

On white, #3E684E has a contrast ratio of 6.37:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 3.29:1 (fails). For text placed on #3E684E, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #3E684E?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is olive-600 (#5B5B4B).

What colors go well with #3E684E?

#3E684E pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #693F59. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #3E684E below.

Is #3E684E good for buttons?

#3E684E works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #3E684E — black text only reaches 3.29:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #3E684E the same as CSS darkolivegreen?

No — #3E684E is not the CSS named color darkolivegreen, but darkolivegreen (#556B2F) is the closest CSS named color.

#3E684E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #3E684E

Not just a swatch — here's how #3E684E works with other colors. Named schemes with #3E684E in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #3E684E Secondary #4A6C3D 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 #3E684E Secondary #744E1A 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 #3E684E 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 #3E684E 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 #3E684E Secondary #7C8A80 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 #3E684E 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 45/100

Neutral

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

Softness 45/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 50/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 67/100

High

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

Vintage feel 57/100

Moderate

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

Luxury 56/100

Moderate

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

Brand distinctiveness 25/100

Low

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

UI accent fit 75/100

High

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

Surface fit 35/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 87/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #3E684E with

Fern Green Feldgrau Eggplant Platinum Brunswick Green

UI roles & guardrails

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

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 6.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D7E3DB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #3F695D — 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 #3E684E at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #3E684E;
  --color-base-rgb: 62 104 78;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(47.8% 0.063 155.9);
  --color-50: #F5F9F7;
  --color-100: #E5F0E9;
  --color-200: #CCE0D4;
  --color-300: #A7C8B4;
  --color-400: #84AE94;
  --color-500: #649075;
  --color-600: #51705D;
  --color-700: #3D5145;
  --color-800: #2A362F;
  --color-900: #1B221E;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  hunter-green: {
    50: '#F5F9F7',
    100: '#E5F0E9',
    200: '#CCE0D4',
    300: '#A7C8B4',
    400: '#84AE94',
    500: '#649075',
    600: '#51705D',
    700: '#3D5145',
    800: '#2A362F',
    900: '#1B221E',
  },
}

$base: #3E684E;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F5F9F7;
$base-100: #E5F0E9;
$base-200: #CCE0D4;
$base-300: #A7C8B4;
$base-400: #84AE94;
$base-500: #649075;
$base-600: #51705D;
$base-700: #3D5145;
$base-800: #2A362F;
$base-900: #1B221E;
$base-hover: #32543F;
$base-subtle: #C2D5C9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#3E684E",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F5F9F7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E5F0E9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CCE0D4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A7C8B4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#84AE94",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#649075",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#51705D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3D5145",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#2A362F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1B221E",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #3E684E

Color Lab

Pairs with #3E684E

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