#3E825A
Closest named color: Dark Sage (#598556). oklch(55.1% 0.094 155.7), rgb(62, 130, 90).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.61:1).
About this color
#3E825A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.094 and its hue 156°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sage (#598556), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.61:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.094) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sage (#598556) |
| Black text | 4.54:1 |
| White text | 4.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3E825A |
| RGB | rgb(62, 130, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(145, 35%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.1% 0.094 155.7) |
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 #3E825A | 4.61:1 | AA | Lc -77.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #3E825A | 4.54:1 | AA | Lc 32.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #3E825A text on white | 4.61:1 | AA | Lc 71.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #3E825A text on black | 4.54:1 | AA | Lc -29.8 | 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
#CDDED3
oklch(88.5% 0.024 157.5)
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Step 300
300
#ACC9B5
oklch(80.9% 0.042 155.2)
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Step 400
400
#7EAE8F
oklch(70.8% 0.068 155.9)
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Step 500
500
#5C9973
oklch(63.1% 0.086 155.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#3E825A
oklch(55.1% 0.094 155.7)
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Step 700
700
#316F4B
oklch(49% 0.087 155.7)
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Step 800
800
#2A5B3E
oklch(42.8% 0.072 155.7)
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Step 900
900
#274B35
oklch(37.9% 0.057 155.7)
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Step 950
950
#172C1F
oklch(27.1% 0.037 155.9)
#3E825A 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) | #817958 | 0.084 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #78725C | 0.083 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2C8177 | 0.045 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #757575 | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3E825A
#3E825A
oklch(55.1% 0.094 155.7)
- #945C87
#945C87
oklch(55.1% 0.094 335.7)
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 #3E825A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.030
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.031
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.044
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.047
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.049
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.054
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.054
- Swamp #698339 ΔE 0.057
Use #3E825A 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.