#3E795A
Closest named color: Dark Sage (#598556). oklch(52.7% 0.08 159), rgb(62, 121, 90).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.13:1).
About this color
#3E795A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.080 and its hue 159°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sage (#598556), ΔE 0.051 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.13:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.080) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sage (#598556) |
| Black text | 4.08:1 |
| White text | 5.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3E795A |
| RGB | rgb(62, 121, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(148, 32%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.7% 0.08 159) |
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 #3E795A | 5.13:1 | AA | Lc -80.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #3E795A | 4.08:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #3E795A text on white | 5.13:1 | AA | Lc 75.3 | Fine for body text |
| #3E795A text on black | 4.08:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.5 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE7
oklch(93.6% 0.011 158.8)
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Step 200
200
#CFDDD4
oklch(88.4% 0.019 157.8)
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Step 300
300
#AEC8B8
oklch(80.9% 0.036 158.5)
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Step 400
400
#82AC94
oklch(70.7% 0.057 159.5)
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Step 500
500
#619779
oklch(63% 0.073 159)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#3E795A
oklch(52.7% 0.08 159)
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Step 700
700
#386E51
oklch(49.2% 0.075 158.5)
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Step 800
800
#2F5943
oklch(42.6% 0.06 159.5)
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Step 900
900
#2A4938
oklch(37.6% 0.047 159)
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Step 950
950
#192B21
oklch(27% 0.03 159.2)
#3E795A 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) | #787158 | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6F6B5C | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2E7870 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6D6D6D | 0.080 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3E795A
#3E795A
oklch(52.7% 0.08 159)
- #89587A
#89587A
oklch(52.6% 0.08 338.8)
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 #3E795A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.051
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.056
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.057
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.057
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.057
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.057
Use #3E795A 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.