#3E805F
Closest named color: Dark Sage (#598556). oklch(54.7% 0.086 159.9), rgb(62, 128, 95).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.71:1).
About this color
#3E805F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 160°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sage (#598556), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.71:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sage (#598556) |
| Black text | 4.45:1 |
| White text | 4.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3E805F |
| RGB | rgb(62, 128, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(150, 35%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.7% 0.086 159.9) |
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 #3E805F | 4.71:1 | AA | Lc -78.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #3E805F | 4.45:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #3E805F text on white | 4.71:1 | AA | Lc 72.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #3E805F text on black | 4.45:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.1 | 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
#CEDED4
oklch(88.6% 0.022 158.5)
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Step 300
300
#ACC9B8
oklch(81% 0.039 159.7)
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Step 400
400
#7FAD93
oklch(70.7% 0.062 159.5)
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Step 500
500
#5D9879
oklch(63% 0.078 160.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#3E805F
oklch(54.7% 0.086 159.9)
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Step 700
700
#326F51
oklch(49.2% 0.08 159.9)
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Step 800
800
#2B5A42
oklch(42.7% 0.066 159.5)
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Step 900
900
#274A38
oklch(37.7% 0.052 160.1)
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Step 950
950
#182B21
oklch(26.9% 0.031 160.3)
#3E805F 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) | #7F785D | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #757161 | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2A7F77 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #737373 | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3E805F
#3E805F
oklch(54.7% 0.086 159.9)
- #925C80
#925C80
oklch(54.6% 0.086 340.2)
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 #3E805F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.036
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.040
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.050
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.053
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.054
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.055
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.056
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.063
Use #3E805F 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.