#03B339
Closest named color: Shamrock (#01B44C). oklch(66.7% 0.204 145.9), rgb(3, 179, 57).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.51:1).
About this color
#03B339 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.204 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Shamrock (#01B44C), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.51:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.204) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Shamrock (#01B44C) |
| Black text | 7.51:1 |
| White text | 2.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #03B339 |
| RGB | rgb(3, 179, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(138, 97%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.7% 0.204 145.9) |
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 #03B339 | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc -58.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #03B339 | 7.51:1 | AAA | Lc 51.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #03B339 text on white | 2.79:1 | Fails | Lc 53.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #03B339 text on black | 7.51:1 | AAA | Lc -48.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F0F8F0
oklch(97.1% 0.014 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#DEEFDF
oklch(93.5% 0.028 147)
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Step 200
200
#C3E4C4
oklch(88.6% 0.056 145.9)
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Step 300
300
#97D29A
oklch(80.9% 0.099 145.8)
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Step 400
400
#54BA60
oklch(70.7% 0.159 145.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#03B339
oklch(66.7% 0.204 145.9)
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Step 600
600
#008C2A
oklch(55.7% 0.171 145.8)
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Step 700
700
#007622
oklch(49.2% 0.151 145.8)
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Step 800
800
#00601A
oklch(42.5% 0.131 145.8)
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Step 900
900
#005115
oklch(37.8% 0.116 146)
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Step 950
950
#003009
oklch(26.9% 0.082 146)
#03B339 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) | #B6A128 | 0.155 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A69645 | 0.154 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00AE9A | 0.125 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9B9B9B | 0.205 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #03B339
#03B339
oklch(66.7% 0.204 145.9)
- #D15ED6
#D15ED6
oklch(66.7% 0.204 325.9)
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 #03B339, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #03B339.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Shamrock #01B44C ΔE 0.017
- Kelly Green #02AB2E ΔE 0.023
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.030
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.036
- Shamrock Green #02C14D ΔE 0.041
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.041
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.043
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.049
Use #03B339 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.