#3D993C
Closest named color: Grass Green (#3F9B0B). oklch(60.7% 0.157 143.2), rgb(61, 153, 60).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.82:1).
About this color
#3D993C is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.157 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grass Green (#3F9B0B), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.82:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.157) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Grass Green (#3F9B0B) |
| Black text | 5.82:1 |
| White text | 3.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3D993C |
| RGB | rgb(61, 153, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(119, 44%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.7% 0.157 143.2) |
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 #3D993C | 3.60:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #3D993C | 5.82:1 | AA | Lc 40.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #3D993C text on white | 3.60:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #3D993C text on black | 5.82:1 | AA | Lc -38.3 | 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
#C9E1C7
oklch(88.5% 0.043 143.1)
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Step 300
300
#A4CEA1
oklch(80.9% 0.077 143.1)
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Step 400
400
#70B46D
oklch(70.7% 0.122 143.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#3D993C
oklch(60.7% 0.157 143.2)
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Step 600
600
#1D8B20
oklch(55.7% 0.171 143.1)
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Step 700
700
#0A7611
oklch(49.2% 0.159 143.1)
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Step 800
800
#116013
oklch(42.8% 0.132 143.1)
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Step 900
900
#184F18
oklch(37.8% 0.103 143.2)
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Step 950
950
#102E0F
oklch(26.9% 0.065 143)
#3D993C 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) | #9C8C32 | 0.113 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #908443 | 0.112 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2D9585 | 0.100 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #878787 | 0.158 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3D993C
#3D993C
oklch(60.7% 0.157 143.2)
- #AE5DB8
#AE5DB8
oklch(60.7% 0.158 323.1)
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 #3D993C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.032
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.034
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.035
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.035
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.043
- Sap Green #5C8B15 ΔE 0.044
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.044
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.046
Use #3D993C 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.