#34A45D
Closest named color: Seaweed Green (#35AD6B). oklch(63.9% 0.146 151.7), rgb(52, 164, 93).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.61:1).
About this color
#34A45D is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.146 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Seaweed Green (#35AD6B), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.61:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.146) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Seaweed Green (#35AD6B) |
| Black text | 6.61:1 |
| White text | 3.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #34A45D |
| RGB | rgb(52, 164, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(142, 52%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.9% 0.146 151.7) |
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 #34A45D | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #34A45D | 6.61:1 | AA | Lc 45.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #34A45D text on white | 3.17:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #34A45D text on black | 6.61:1 | AA | Lc -43.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#F1F7F2
oklch(97% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE3
oklch(93.6% 0.021 152.2)
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Step 200
200
#C7E1CC
oklch(88.5% 0.04 151.1)
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Step 300
300
#9FCEAA
oklch(80.8% 0.071 151.7)
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Step 400
400
#66B57D
oklch(70.7% 0.114 151.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#34A45D
oklch(63.9% 0.146 151.7)
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Step 600
600
#008A44
oklch(55.5% 0.147 151.7)
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Step 700
700
#007538
oklch(49.2% 0.131 151.5)
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Step 800
800
#00602D
oklch(42.8% 0.114 151.6)
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Step 900
900
#084F26
oklch(37.6% 0.095 151.6)
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Step 950
950
#0A2F17
oklch(27.2% 0.061 151.5)
#34A45D 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) | #A49658 | 0.123 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #968D62 | 0.120 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00A293 | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #909090 | 0.146 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #34A45D
#34A45D
oklch(63.9% 0.146 151.7)
- #BD67B3
#BD67B3
oklch(63.8% 0.146 331.5)
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 #34A45D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.028
- Jade #1FA774 ΔE 0.028
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.031
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.032
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.032
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.037
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.041
Use #34A45D 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.