#3DBB8D
Closest named color: Green Blue (#01C08D). oklch(71.1% 0.13 164.7), rgb(61, 187, 141).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.69:1).
About this color
#3DBB8D is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 165°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green Blue (#01C08D), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.69:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Green Blue (#01C08D) |
| Black text | 8.69:1 |
| White text | 2.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3DBB8D |
| RGB | rgb(61, 187, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(158, 51%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.1% 0.13 164.7) |
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 #3DBB8D | 2.41:1 | Fails | Lc -52.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #3DBB8D | 8.69:1 | AAA | Lc 56.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #3DBB8D text on white | 2.41:1 | Fails | Lc 47.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #3DBB8D text on black | 8.69:1 | AAA | Lc -54.8 | 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
#DCEFE6
oklch(93.6% 0.023 165.8)
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Step 200
200
#BFE3D2
oklch(88.5% 0.044 165.2)
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Step 300
300
#8ED2B3
oklch(81% 0.082 164.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#3DBB8D
oklch(71.1% 0.13 164.7)
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Step 500
500
#00A274
oklch(63.1% 0.134 164.5)
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Step 600
600
#008861
oklch(55.5% 0.117 164.6)
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Step 700
700
#007351
oklch(49.2% 0.104 164.3)
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Step 800
800
#005E42
oklch(42.7% 0.09 164.7)
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Step 900
900
#004E37
oklch(37.6% 0.079 165.5)
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Step 950
950
#002F1F
oklch(27% 0.057 164.4)
#3DBB8D 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) | #B7AE8A | 0.127 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A7A290 | 0.124 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00BBAE | 0.047 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A7A7A7 | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3DBB8D
#3DBB8D
oklch(71.1% 0.13 164.7)
- #DA7FB5
#DA7FB5
oklch(71.1% 0.13 344.4)
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 #3DBB8D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green Blue #01C08D ΔE 0.020
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.028
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.029
- Dark Seafoam #1FB57A ΔE 0.033
- Bluey Green #2BB179 ΔE 0.038
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.038
- Green Teal #0CB577 ΔE 0.039
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.040
Use #3DBB8D 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.