#3EA052
Closest named color: Muted Green (#5FA052). oklch(62.9% 0.146 147.6), rgb(62, 160, 82).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.35:1).
About this color
#3EA052 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.146 and its hue 148°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Green (#5FA052), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.35:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.146) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Green (#5FA052) |
| Black text | 6.35:1 |
| White text | 3.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3EA052 |
| RGB | rgb(62, 160, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(132, 44%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.9% 0.146 147.6) |
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 #3EA052 | 3.30:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #3EA052 | 6.35:1 | AA | Lc 44.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #3EA052 text on white | 3.30:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #3EA052 text on black | 6.35:1 | AA | Lc -41.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F2
oklch(97% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE2
oklch(93.6% 0.021 147.6)
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Step 200
200
#C8E1CB
oklch(88.5% 0.04 148.7)
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Step 300
300
#A2CEA7
oklch(80.9% 0.071 147.9)
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Step 400
400
#6DB477
oklch(70.7% 0.114 147.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#3EA052
oklch(62.9% 0.146 147.6)
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Step 600
600
#0B8B36
oklch(55.6% 0.159 147.6)
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Step 700
700
#00752A
oklch(49% 0.144 147.5)
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Step 800
800
#056023
oklch(42.7% 0.122 147.7)
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Step 900
900
#144F21
oklch(37.8% 0.096 147.3)
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Step 950
950
#0E2E14
oklch(26.9% 0.06 147.5)
#3EA052 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) | #A2934C | 0.117 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #958A57 | 0.115 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #259D8E | 0.085 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.147 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3EA052
#3EA052
oklch(62.9% 0.146 147.6)
- #B765B6
#B765B6
oklch(62.9% 0.148 327.6)
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 #3EA052, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.028
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.030
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.037
- Jade #1FA774 ΔE 0.041
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.041
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.043
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.043
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.044
Use #3EA052 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.