#3EA74A
Closest named color: Mid Green (#50A747). oklch(64.6% 0.163 145.3), rgb(62, 167, 74).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.83:1).
About this color
#3EA74A is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.163 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mid Green (#50A747), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.83:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.163) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Mid Green (#50A747) |
| Black text | 6.83:1 |
| White text | 3.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3EA74A |
| RGB | rgb(62, 167, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(127, 46%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.6% 0.163 145.3) |
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 #3EA74A | 3.07:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #3EA74A | 6.83:1 | AA | Lc 46.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #3EA74A text on white | 3.07:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #3EA74A text on black | 6.83:1 | AA | Lc -44.5 | 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
#F1F7F1
oklch(97% 0.01 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE1
oklch(93.6% 0.022 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#C8E1C8
oklch(88.4% 0.043 145.2)
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Step 300
300
#A0CFA1
oklch(80.9% 0.081 145.3)
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Step 400
400
#69B56E
oklch(70.6% 0.127 145.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#3EA74A
oklch(64.6% 0.163 145.3)
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Step 600
600
#008C26
oklch(55.6% 0.174 145.3)
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Step 700
700
#00761F
oklch(49.2% 0.153 145.3)
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Step 800
800
#006118
oklch(42.8% 0.133 145.4)
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Step 900
900
#0F4F19
oklch(37.6% 0.106 145.3)
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Step 950
950
#0C2F10
oklch(27.1% 0.068 145.4)
#3EA74A 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) | #AA9841 | 0.125 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9C8F51 | 0.123 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #25A392 | 0.099 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #939393 | 0.164 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3EA74A
#3EA74A
oklch(64.6% 0.163 145.3)
- #BF66C3
#BF66C3
oklch(64.6% 0.163 325.7)
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 #3EA74A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.013
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.018
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.032
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.034
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.036
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.036
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.037
- Grass #5CAC2D ΔE 0.037
Use #3EA74A 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.