#3EAF55
Closest named color: Medium Green (#39AD48). oklch(66.9% 0.164 147.2), rgb(62, 175, 85).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.46:1).
About this color
#3EAF55 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.164 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 7.46:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.164) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Green (#39AD48) |
| Black text | 7.46:1 |
| White text | 2.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3EAF55 |
| RGB | rgb(62, 175, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(132, 48%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.9% 0.164 147.2) |
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 #3EAF55 | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc -58.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #3EAF55 | 7.46:1 | AAA | Lc 50.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #3EAF55 text on white | 2.81:1 | Fails | Lc 53.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #3EAF55 text on black | 7.46:1 | AAA | Lc -48.2 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F0F8F0
oklch(97.1% 0.014 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#DEF0DF
oklch(93.7% 0.03 146.9)
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Step 200
200
#C1E4C4
oklch(88.5% 0.057 147.4)
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Step 300
300
#93D39A
oklch(80.9% 0.103 147.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#3EAF55
oklch(66.9% 0.164 147.2)
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Step 500
500
#00A63D
oklch(63.2% 0.187 147.2)
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Step 600
600
#008B32
oklch(55.5% 0.164 147.3)
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Step 700
700
#007529
oklch(49% 0.144 147.3)
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Step 800
800
#006020
oklch(42.6% 0.126 147.3)
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Step 900
900
#005019
oklch(37.6% 0.111 147.2)
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Step 950
950
#00300C
oklch(26.9% 0.079 147.3)
#3EAF55 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) | #B1A04D | 0.129 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A3965C | 0.129 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1CAB9A | 0.096 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9A9A9A | 0.165 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3EAF55
#3EAF55
oklch(66.9% 0.164 147.2)
- #C86CC8
#C86CC8
oklch(66.8% 0.164 327.2)
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 #3EAF55, 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 0.018
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.023
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.025
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.026
- Shamrock #01B44C ΔE 0.028
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.029
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.030
Use #3EAF55 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.