#3CB349
Closest named color: Shamrock (#01B44C). oklch(67.8% 0.18 145), rgb(60, 179, 73).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.73:1).
About this color
#3CB349 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.180 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Shamrock (#01B44C), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.73:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.180) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Shamrock (#01B44C) |
| Black text | 7.73:1 |
| White text | 2.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3CB349 |
| RGB | rgb(60, 179, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(127, 50%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.8% 0.18 145) |
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 #3CB349 | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc -57.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #3CB349 | 7.73:1 | AAA | Lc 51.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #3CB349 text on white | 2.71:1 | Fails | Lc 52.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #3CB349 text on black | 7.73:1 | AAA | Lc -49.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F0F8EF
oklch(97.1% 0.015 142.2)
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Step 100
100
#DDF0DD
oklch(93.6% 0.032 145.3)
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Step 200
200
#C0E5C0
oklch(88.5% 0.063 145)
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Step 300
300
#92D493
oklch(80.9% 0.112 144.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#3CB349
oklch(67.8% 0.18 145)
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Step 500
500
#00A62C
oklch(63% 0.198 145)
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Step 600
600
#008C24
oklch(55.6% 0.175 145)
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Step 700
700
#00761C
oklch(49.2% 0.155 144.9)
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Step 800
800
#006116
oklch(42.8% 0.135 145)
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Step 900
900
#005111
oklch(37.8% 0.119 145.1)
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Step 950
950
#003007
oklch(26.9% 0.084 145.2)
#3CB349 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) | #B6A33E | 0.135 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A89952 | 0.136 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1AAE9C | 0.111 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.181 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3CB349
#3CB349
oklch(67.8% 0.18 145)
- #CD6AD4
#CD6AD4
oklch(67.7% 0.181 324.8)
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 #3CB349, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #3CB349.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Shamrock #01B44C ΔE 0.017
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.018
- Leafy Green #51B73B ΔE 0.023
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.028
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.028
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.031
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.035
- Shamrock Green #02C14D ΔE 0.040
Use #3CB349 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.