#3EAF53
Closest named color: Medium Green (#39AD48). oklch(66.9% 0.166 146.8), rgb(62, 175, 83).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.46:1).
About this color
#3EAF53 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.166 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 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.46:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.166) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Green (#39AD48) |
| Black text | 7.46:1 |
| White text | 2.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3EAF53 |
| RGB | rgb(62, 175, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(131, 48%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.9% 0.166 146.8) |
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 #3EAF53 | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc -59.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #3EAF53 | 7.46:1 | AAA | Lc 50.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #3EAF53 text on white | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc 53.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #3EAF53 text on black | 7.46:1 | AAA | Lc -48.1 | 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
#F1F8F1
oklch(97.2% 0.012 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE1
oklch(93.5% 0.023 147.4)
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Step 200
200
#C7E2C8
oklch(88.6% 0.045 146.2)
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Step 300
300
#9ECFA2
oklch(80.8% 0.081 146.9)
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Step 400
400
#65B66F
oklch(70.6% 0.13 146.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#3EAF53
oklch(66.9% 0.166 146.8)
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Step 600
600
#008B30
oklch(55.5% 0.165 146.9)
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Step 700
700
#007527
oklch(49% 0.146 146.9)
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Step 800
800
#00601E
oklch(42.6% 0.127 146.7)
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Step 900
900
#07501A
oklch(37.7% 0.108 146.6)
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Step 950
950
#092F11
oklch(27% 0.068 147.2)
#3EAF53 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) | #B1A04B | 0.129 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A3965A | 0.129 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1DAB9A | 0.098 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.167 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3EAF53
#3EAF53
oklch(66.9% 0.166 146.8)
- #C86CC9
#C86CC9
oklch(66.9% 0.165 326.8)
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 #3EAF53, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.013
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.019
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.023
- Shamrock #01B44C ΔE 0.026
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.027
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.027
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.031
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.031
Use #3EAF53 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.