#3E7660
Closest named color: Bluegreen (#017A79). oklch(52.1% 0.07 166.2), rgb(62, 118, 96).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.29:1).
About this color
#3E7660 is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 166°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bluegreen (#017A79), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.29:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.070) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Bluegreen (#017A79) |
| Black text | 3.96:1 |
| White text | 5.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3E7660 |
| RGB | rgb(62, 118, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(156, 31%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.1% 0.07 166.2) |
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 #3E7660 | 5.29:1 | AA | Lc -81.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #3E7660 | 3.96:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #3E7660 text on white | 5.29:1 | AA | Lc 76.2 | Fine for body text |
| #3E7660 text on black | 3.96:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.003 174.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE8
oklch(93.6% 0.01 164.9)
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Step 200
200
#CEDDD6
oklch(88.4% 0.019 166.3)
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Step 300
300
#ADC8BC
oklch(80.9% 0.034 166.9)
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Step 400
400
#81AC99
oklch(70.8% 0.054 165.9)
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Step 500
500
#5F9780
oklch(63.1% 0.069 166.3)
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Step 600
600
#448169
oklch(55.5% 0.075 166.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#3E7660
oklch(52.1% 0.07 166.2)
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Step 800
800
#2D5948
oklch(42.7% 0.057 166.6)
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Step 900
900
#29493C
oklch(37.6% 0.044 166.2)
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Step 950
950
#182B23
oklch(27% 0.029 165.8)
#3E7660 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) | #746F5F | 0.070 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6B6961 | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2C7670 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6B6B6B | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3E7660
#3E7660
oklch(52.1% 0.07 166.2)
- #875971
#875971
oklch(52.2% 0.069 347.2)
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 #3E7660, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.043
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.046
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.051
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.051
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.063
Use #3E7660 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.