#3E7D55
Closest named color: Dark Sage (#598556). oklch(53.6% 0.091 154.1), rgb(62, 125, 85).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.91:1).
About this color
#3E7D55 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 154°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sage (#598556), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.91:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sage (#598556) |
| Black text | 4.26:1 |
| White text | 4.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3E7D55 |
| RGB | rgb(62, 125, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(142, 34%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.6% 0.091 154.1) |
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 #3E7D55 | 4.91:1 | AA | Lc -79.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #3E7D55 | 4.26:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #3E7D55 text on white | 4.91:1 | AA | Lc 73.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #3E7D55 text on black | 4.26:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.8 | 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
#F3F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.006 153.8)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECE6
oklch(93.5% 0.012 153.7)
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Step 200
200
#CEDED2
oklch(88.5% 0.024 153.4)
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Step 300
300
#ADC9B5
oklch(80.9% 0.041 154.3)
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Step 400
400
#81AD8E
oklch(70.7% 0.065 153.8)
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Step 500
500
#5F9972
oklch(63.2% 0.085 153.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#3E7D55
oklch(53.6% 0.091 154.1)
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Step 700
700
#356F4A
oklch(49.2% 0.086 153.8)
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Step 800
800
#2D5A3D
oklch(42.7% 0.07 154)
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Step 900
900
#294A34
oklch(37.7% 0.054 153.8)
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Step 950
950
#182B1F
oklch(26.8% 0.034 155.7)
#3E7D55 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) | #7D7453 | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #746E57 | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2F7C72 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #707070 | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3E7D55
#3E7D55
oklch(53.6% 0.091 154.1)
- #8E5983
#8E5983
oklch(53.7% 0.091 334.7)
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 #3E7D55, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.040
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.042
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.046
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.049
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.054
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.060
Use #3E7D55 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.