#3D8922
Closest named color: Forest Green (#228B22). oklch(56.1% 0.156 138.9), rgb(61, 137, 34).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.79:1).
About this color
#3D8922 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.156 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Forest Green (#228B22), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.79:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.156) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Forest Green (#228B22) |
| Black text | 4.79:1 |
| White text | 4.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3D8922 |
| RGB | rgb(61, 137, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(104, 60%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.1% 0.156 138.9) |
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 #3D8922 | 4.37:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #3D8922 | 4.79:1 | AA | Lc 34.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #3D8922 text on white | 4.37:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #3D8922 text on black | 4.79:1 | AA | Lc -31.7 | 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 600.
-
Step 50
50
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
-
Step 100
100
#E3EDE0
oklch(93.5% 0.02 138.4)
-
Step 200
200
#CDE0C7
oklch(88.6% 0.039 138.2)
-
Step 300
300
#AACCA1
oklch(80.9% 0.07 139.2)
-
Step 400
400
#7CB16C
oklch(70.6% 0.112 138.6)
-
Step 500
500
#589D43
oklch(63% 0.143 138.9)
-
Step 600
600 (this color)
#3D8922
oklch(56.1% 0.156 138.9)
-
Step 700
700
#2D7311
oklch(49.2% 0.145 139)
-
Step 800
800
#275E13
oklch(42.8% 0.12 138.9)
-
Step 900
900
#254D18
oklch(37.8% 0.093 138.8)
-
Step 950
950
#162D0F
oklch(27% 0.059 138.9)
#3D8922 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) | #8D7D0F | 0.101 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #83762C | 0.102 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #368475 | 0.107 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #797979 | 0.156 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3D8922
#3D8922
oklch(56.1% 0.156 138.9)
- #9A51AE
#9A51AE
oklch(56% 0.157 318.6)
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 #3D8922, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.017
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.029
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.030
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.032
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.033
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.039
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.039
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.042
Use #3D8922 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.