#3A9632
Closest named color: Kelley Green (#009337). oklch(59.7% 0.163 142), rgb(58, 150, 50).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.58:1).
About this color
#3A9632 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.163 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Kelley Green (#009337), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.58:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.163) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Kelley Green (#009337) |
| Black text | 5.58:1 |
| White text | 3.75:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3A9632 |
| RGB | rgb(58, 150, 50) |
| HSL | hsl(115, 50%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.7% 0.163 142) |
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 #3A9632 | 3.75:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #3A9632 | 5.58:1 | AA | Lc 39.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #3A9632 text on white | 3.75:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #3A9632 text on black | 5.58:1 | AA | Lc -36.9 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE0
oklch(93.6% 0.023 141.2)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1C6
oklch(88.5% 0.045 142.1)
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Step 300
300
#A4CE9F
oklch(80.9% 0.079 142.1)
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Step 400
400
#70B469
oklch(70.6% 0.127 142.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#3A9632
oklch(59.7% 0.163 142)
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Step 600
600
#1E8B14
oklch(55.6% 0.177 142)
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Step 700
700
#0C7602
oklch(49.2% 0.164 142)
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Step 800
800
#11600A
oklch(42.7% 0.136 142)
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Step 900
900
#184F14
oklch(37.8% 0.106 142.2)
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Step 950
950
#102E0D
oklch(26.9% 0.067 141.9)
#3A9632 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) | #9A8825 | 0.116 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8E813B | 0.114 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2B9181 | 0.106 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #848484 | 0.163 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3A9632
#3A9632
oklch(59.7% 0.163 142)
- #AB59B8
#AB59B8
oklch(59.8% 0.163 322)
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 #3A9632, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.025
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.026
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.029
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.032
- True Green #089404 ΔE 0.037
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.038
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.038
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.039
Use #3A9632 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.