#3AA66F
Closest named color: Jade (#1FA774). oklch(64.9% 0.129 157.3), rgb(58, 166, 111).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.86:1).
About this color
#3AA66F is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.129 and its hue 157°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jade (#1FA774), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.86:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.129) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jade (#1FA774) |
| Black text | 6.86:1 |
| White text | 3.05:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3AA66F |
| RGB | rgb(58, 166, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(149, 48%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.9% 0.129 157.3) |
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 #3AA66F | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #3AA66F | 6.86:1 | AA | Lc 46.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #3AA66F text on white | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #3AA66F text on black | 6.86:1 | AA | Lc -44.6 | 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
#F1F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.008 157.1)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE5
oklch(93.7% 0.018 155.8)
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Step 200
200
#C7E1D0
oklch(88.6% 0.036 156.9)
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Step 300
300
#9FCDB1
oklch(80.8% 0.062 157.9)
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Step 400
400
#67B488
oklch(70.8% 0.101 157.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#3AA66F
oklch(64.9% 0.129 157.3)
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Step 600
600
#008953
oklch(55.5% 0.131 157.3)
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Step 700
700
#007445
oklch(49.2% 0.117 157)
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Step 800
800
#005F38
oklch(42.7% 0.101 157.3)
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Step 900
900
#0A4E2F
oklch(37.5% 0.083 157.4)
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Step 950
950
#0A2E1C
oklch(27% 0.053 157.7)
#3AA66F 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) | #A5996C | 0.119 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #978F73 | 0.116 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00A598 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #939393 | 0.130 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3AA66F
#3AA66F
oklch(64.9% 0.129 157.3)
- #C06EAB
#C06EAB
oklch(64.9% 0.129 337.2)
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 #3AA66F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jade #1FA774 ΔE 0.012
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.023
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.026
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.030
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.030
- Bluey Green #2BB179 ΔE 0.030
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.038
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.039
Use #3AA66F 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.