#3FB280
Closest named color: Dark Seafoam Green (#3EAF76). oklch(68.6% 0.128 161.1), rgb(63, 178, 128).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.89:1).
About this color
#3FB280 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.128 and its hue 161°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Seafoam Green (#3EAF76), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.89:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.128) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Seafoam Green (#3EAF76) |
| Black text | 7.89:1 |
| White text | 2.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #3FB280 |
| RGB | rgb(63, 178, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(154, 48%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.6% 0.128 161.1) |
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 #3FB280 | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc -56.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #3FB280 | 7.89:1 | AAA | Lc 52.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #3FB280 text on white | 2.66:1 | Fails | Lc 51.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #3FB280 text on black | 7.89:1 | AAA | Lc -50.5 | 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
#F0F8F3
oklch(97.2% 0.011 158.8)
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Step 100
100
#DDEFE5
oklch(93.6% 0.023 161.7)
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Step 200
200
#C0E3D0
oklch(88.5% 0.045 161.6)
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Step 300
300
#92D1B0
oklch(80.9% 0.08 161.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#3FB280
oklch(68.6% 0.128 161.1)
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Step 500
500
#00A36D
oklch(63.2% 0.141 160.9)
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Step 600
600
#00895B
oklch(55.6% 0.124 161)
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Step 700
700
#00734C
oklch(49.1% 0.109 161.2)
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Step 800
800
#005E3E
oklch(42.6% 0.094 161.6)
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Step 900
900
#004F33
oklch(37.8% 0.084 161.3)
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Step 950
950
#002F1D
oklch(27% 0.059 161.7)
#3FB280 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) | #B0A57D | 0.123 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A09A83 | 0.118 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00B1A4 | 0.053 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.129 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #3FB280
#3FB280
oklch(68.6% 0.128 161.1)
- #CF79B1
#CF79B1
oklch(68.7% 0.127 341.5)
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 #3FB280, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.014
- Bluey Green #2BB179 ΔE 0.015
- Dark Seafoam #1FB57A ΔE 0.020
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.022
- Green Teal #0CB577 ΔE 0.026
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.030
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.030
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.030
Use #3FB280 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.