#3CB880
Closest named color: Dark Seafoam (#1FB57A). oklch(70% 0.137 159.7), rgb(60, 184, 128).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.36:1).
About this color
#3CB880 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 160°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Seafoam (#1FB57A), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.36:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Seafoam (#1FB57A) |
| Black text | 8.36:1 |
| White text | 2.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3CB880 |
| RGB | rgb(60, 184, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(153, 51%, 48%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70% 0.137 159.7) |
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 #3CB880 | 2.51:1 | Fails | Lc -54.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #3CB880 | 8.36:1 | AAA | Lc 55.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #3CB880 text on white | 2.51:1 | Fails | Lc 48.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #3CB880 text on black | 8.36:1 | AAA | Lc -53.0 | 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
#EFF8F3
oklch(97.1% 0.012 162.1)
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Step 100
100
#DDEFE4
oklch(93.6% 0.024 159.1)
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Step 200
200
#BFE3CE
oklch(88.4% 0.047 159.7)
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Step 300
300
#8FD2AD
oklch(80.9% 0.086 159.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#3CB880
oklch(70% 0.137 159.7)
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Step 500
500
#00A36A
oklch(63.1% 0.143 159.7)
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Step 600
600
#008958
oklch(55.6% 0.127 159.5)
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Step 700
700
#00734A
oklch(49% 0.111 160)
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Step 800
800
#005F3C
oklch(42.8% 0.097 159.8)
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Step 900
900
#004F31
oklch(37.7% 0.086 159.7)
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Step 950
950
#002F1C
oklch(26.9% 0.06 160.5)
#3CB880 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) | #B6AA7D | 0.129 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A69F84 | 0.125 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00B7A9 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A3A3A3 | 0.138 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3CB880
#3CB880
oklch(70% 0.137 159.7)
- #D67ABA
#D67ABA
oklch(70% 0.138 339.5)
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 #3CB880, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Seafoam #1FB57A ΔE 0.018
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.021
- Green Teal #0CB577 ΔE 0.024
- Bluey Green #2BB179 ΔE 0.024
- Green Blue #01C08D ΔE 0.025
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.026
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.033
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.035
Use #3CB880 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.