#3BA22B
Closest named color: Grassy Green (#419C03). oklch(62.9% 0.182 141.2), rgb(59, 162, 43).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.38:1).
About this color
#3BA22B is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.182 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grassy Green (#419C03), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.38:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.182) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grassy Green (#419C03) |
| Black text | 6.38:1 |
| White text | 3.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3BA22B |
| RGB | rgb(59, 162, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(112, 58%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.9% 0.182 141.2) |
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 #3BA22B | 3.28:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #3BA22B | 6.38:1 | AA | Lc 44.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #3BA22B text on white | 3.28:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #3BA22B text on black | 6.38:1 | AA | Lc -41.9 | 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
#F1F8F0
oklch(97.2% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEDF
oklch(93.5% 0.024 141.5)
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Step 200
200
#C8E2C4
oklch(88.6% 0.049 141.4)
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Step 300
300
#A1CF9A
oklch(80.8% 0.088 141.3)
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Step 400
400
#6BB660
oklch(70.7% 0.141 141.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#3BA22B
oklch(62.9% 0.182 141.2)
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Step 600
600
#1C8B00
oklch(55.5% 0.183 141.2)
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Step 700
700
#167500
oklch(49% 0.162 141.2)
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Step 800
800
#106000
oklch(42.6% 0.141 141.2)
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Step 900
900
#125007
oklch(37.8% 0.118 141.2)
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Step 950
950
#0D2F08
oklch(27% 0.075 141.2)
#3BA22B 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) | #A69316 | 0.125 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9A8B37 | 0.125 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2A9D8B | 0.120 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.182 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3BA22B
#3BA22B
oklch(62.9% 0.182 141.2)
- #B95DCA
#B95DCA
oklch(63% 0.181 321.2)
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 #3BA22B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.020
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.022
- Kelly Green #02AB2E ΔE 0.029
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.034
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.035
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.038
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.042
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.048
Use #3BA22B 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.