#3EA533
Closest named color: Medium Green (#39AD48). oklch(63.8% 0.179 141.7), rgb(62, 165, 51).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.63:1).
About this color
#3EA533 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.179 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Green (#39AD48), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.63:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.179) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Green (#39AD48) |
| Black text | 6.63:1 |
| White text | 3.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3EA533 |
| RGB | rgb(62, 165, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(114, 53%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.8% 0.179 141.7) |
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 #3EA533 | 3.16:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #3EA533 | 6.63:1 | AA | Lc 45.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #3EA533 text on white | 3.16:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #3EA533 text on black | 6.63:1 | AA | Lc -43.4 | 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
#F1F8F0
oklch(97.2% 0.013 141.8)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEDF
oklch(93.5% 0.024 141.5)
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Step 200
200
#C8E2C4
oklch(88.6% 0.049 141.4)
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Step 300
300
#A1CF9B
oklch(80.8% 0.087 141.8)
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Step 400
400
#6BB662
oklch(70.7% 0.139 141.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#3EA533
oklch(63.8% 0.179 141.7)
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Step 600
600
#138C00
oklch(55.6% 0.186 141.8)
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Step 700
700
#0F7600
oklch(49.2% 0.164 141.7)
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Step 800
800
#0A6100
oklch(42.8% 0.143 141.7)
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Step 900
900
#11500A
oklch(37.8% 0.117 141.8)
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Step 950
950
#0D2F09
oklch(27% 0.074 141.6)
#3EA533 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) | #A99623 | 0.125 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9C8D3E | 0.126 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2CA08E | 0.117 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.180 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3EA533
#3EA533
oklch(63.8% 0.179 141.7)
- #BC60CB
#BC60CB
oklch(63.8% 0.179 321.9)
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 #3EA533, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.025
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.025
- Kelly Green #02AB2E ΔE 0.027
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.030
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.032
- Leaf Green #5CA904 ΔE 0.033
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.034
- Shamrock #01B44C ΔE 0.042
Use #3EA533 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.