#3A795E
Closest named color: Bluegreen (#017A79). oklch(52.6% 0.079 163.6), rgb(58, 121, 94).
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White text reads best on this color (5.15:1).
About this color
#3A795E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.079 and its hue 164°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bluegreen (#017A79), ΔE 0.045 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.15:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.079) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Bluegreen (#017A79) |
| Black text | 4.07:1 |
| White text | 5.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3A795E |
| RGB | rgb(58, 121, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(154, 35%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.6% 0.079 163.6) |
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 #3A795E | 5.15:1 | AA | Lc -80.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #3A795E | 4.07:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #3A795E text on white | 5.15:1 | AA | Lc 75.3 | Fine for body text |
| #3A795E text on black | 4.07:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE8
oklch(93.6% 0.01 164.9)
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Step 200
200
#CEDDD5
oklch(88.4% 0.019 162.9)
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Step 300
300
#ADC8BA
oklch(80.9% 0.035 163)
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Step 400
400
#80AC97
oklch(70.7% 0.057 164)
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Step 500
500
#5F987D
oklch(63.2% 0.073 162.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#3A795E
oklch(52.6% 0.079 163.6)
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Step 700
700
#346E55
oklch(49.1% 0.074 163.4)
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Step 800
800
#2C5946
oklch(42.6% 0.06 164.4)
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Step 900
900
#284A3B
oklch(37.8% 0.048 164)
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Step 950
950
#182B22
oklch(26.9% 0.03 163)
#3A795E 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) | #77715D | 0.077 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6E6B60 | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #257971 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6D6D6D | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3A795E
#3A795E
oklch(52.6% 0.079 163.6)
- #8B5876
#8B5876
oklch(52.7% 0.079 344)
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 #3A795E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.048
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.051
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.055
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.055
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.060
Use #3A795E 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.