#3F825D
Closest named color: Dark Sage (#598556). oklch(55.2% 0.09 157.4), rgb(63, 130, 93).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.60:1).
About this color
#3F825D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 157°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sage (#598556), ΔE 0.030 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.60:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Sage (#598556) |
| Black text | 4.56:1 |
| White text | 4.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3F825D |
| RGB | rgb(63, 130, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(147, 35%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.2% 0.09 157.4) |
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 #3F825D | 4.60:1 | AA | Lc -77.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #3F825D | 4.56:1 | AA | Lc 32.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #3F825D text on white | 4.60:1 | AA | Lc 71.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #3F825D text on black | 4.56:1 | AA | Lc -29.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 600.
-
Step 50
50
#F3F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.006 153.8)
-
Step 100
100
#E4ECE7
oklch(93.6% 0.011 158.8)
-
Step 200
200
#CEDED3
oklch(88.5% 0.023 155.9)
-
Step 300
300
#ACC9B6
oklch(80.9% 0.041 156.7)
-
Step 400
400
#7FAD91
oklch(70.7% 0.064 157.6)
-
Step 500
500
#5C9976
oklch(63.1% 0.083 157.8)
-
Step 600
600 (this color)
#3F825D
oklch(55.2% 0.09 157.4)
-
Step 700
700
#326F4E
oklch(49.1% 0.083 157.6)
-
Step 800
800
#2A5A40
oklch(42.6% 0.069 157.9)
-
Step 900
900
#274A36
oklch(37.6% 0.054 157.4)
-
Step 950
950
#172C20
oklch(27.1% 0.035 157.9)
#3F825D 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) | #81795B | 0.083 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #77725F | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2C8178 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #757575 | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3F825D
#3F825D
oklch(55.2% 0.09 157.4)
- #945D85
#945D85
oklch(55.2% 0.09 337.5)
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 #3F825D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.030
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.033
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.044
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.050
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.051
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.055
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.057
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.059
Use #3F825D 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.