#3D963D
Closest named color: Kelley Green (#009337). oklch(59.9% 0.152 143.4), rgb(61, 150, 61).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.62:1).
About this color
#3D963D is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.152 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Kelley Green (#009337), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.62:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.152) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Kelley Green (#009337) |
| Black text | 5.62:1 |
| White text | 3.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3D963D |
| RGB | rgb(61, 150, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 42%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.9% 0.152 143.4) |
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 #3D963D | 3.73:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #3D963D | 5.62:1 | AA | Lc 39.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #3D963D text on white | 3.73:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #3D963D text on black | 5.62:1 | AA | Lc -37.1 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE1
oklch(93.7% 0.021 143.2)
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Step 200
200
#CAE1C8
oklch(88.6% 0.042 143)
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Step 300
300
#A4CEA2
oklch(81% 0.075 143.7)
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Step 400
400
#71B46F
oklch(70.8% 0.12 143.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#3D963D
oklch(59.9% 0.152 143.4)
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Step 600
600
#228A26
oklch(55.5% 0.165 143.4)
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Step 700
700
#117518
oklch(49% 0.154 143.4)
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Step 800
800
#145F17
oklch(42.5% 0.127 143.4)
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Step 900
900
#1A4E1A
oklch(37.6% 0.099 143.3)
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Step 950
950
#112E10
oklch(27% 0.063 143)
#3D963D 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) | #998934 | 0.111 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8E8144 | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2E9283 | 0.097 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #848484 | 0.153 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3D963D
#3D963D
oklch(59.9% 0.152 143.4)
- #AA5CB3
#AA5CB3
oklch(59.8% 0.152 323.3)
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 #3D963D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.029
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.034
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.035
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.038
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.038
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.039
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.041
- Mossy Green #638B27 ΔE 0.042
Use #3D963D 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.