#3EAD55
Closest named color: Medium Green (#39AD48). oklch(66.4% 0.161 147.4), rgb(62, 173, 85).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.31:1).
About this color
#3EAD55 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.161 and its hue 147°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Green (#39AD48), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.31:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.161) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Green (#39AD48) |
| Black text | 7.31:1 |
| White text | 2.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3EAD55 |
| RGB | rgb(62, 173, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(132, 47%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.4% 0.161 147.4) |
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 #3EAD55 | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc -59.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #3EAD55 | 7.31:1 | AAA | Lc 49.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #3EAD55 text on white | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc 54.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #3EAD55 text on black | 7.31:1 | AAA | Lc -47.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#E0EEE1
oklch(93.5% 0.023 147.4)
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Step 200
200
#C7E2C9
oklch(88.6% 0.044 147.3)
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Step 300
300
#9FCFA4
oklch(80.9% 0.078 147.6)
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Step 400
400
#66B672
oklch(70.8% 0.126 147.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#3EAD55
oklch(66.4% 0.161 147.4)
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Step 600
600
#008B33
oklch(55.5% 0.163 147.4)
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Step 700
700
#007529
oklch(49% 0.144 147.3)
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Step 800
800
#006021
oklch(42.6% 0.125 147.5)
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Step 900
900
#09501D
oklch(37.8% 0.105 147.4)
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Step 950
950
#0A2F12
oklch(27.1% 0.067 147.5)
#3EAD55 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) | #AF9E4E | 0.128 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A1955B | 0.125 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1DA999 | 0.095 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.162 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3EAD55
#3EAD55
oklch(66.4% 0.161 147.4)
- #C66BC6
#C66BC6
oklch(66.3% 0.162 327.2)
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 #3EAD55, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.015
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.019
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.019
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.023
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.026
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.029
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.031
- Shamrock #01B44C ΔE 0.031
Use #3EAD55 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.