Skip to the color picker

#3a742e color: Japanese Laurel

#3a742e is rgb(58, 116, 46) in RGB and oklch(50.276% 0.11953 140.319) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

110°
100%

50.3%
0.120
140°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Green
  • green-700
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.65:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.72:1Hard to read
Lc 26

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #3a742e

#3a742e is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 50.3% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 140°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.65:1 contrast and black text 3.72:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Japanese Laurel (#2f7532). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-700.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #3a742e mixed with white

  1. 3a742e
  2. 4e8143
  3. 618f58
  4. 749d6c
  5. 87aa80
  6. 9bb895
  7. aec6a9
  8. c2d4be
  9. d6e2d4
  10. eaf1e9

Darker: #3a742e mixed with black

  1. 3a742e
  2. 316427
  3. 28541f
  4. 204518
  5. 183712
  6. 10290b
  7. 091b06
  8. 040f02
  9. 010501
  10. 000100

Calmer: #3a742e with less saturation

  1. 3a742e
  2. 3f7335
  3. 44713b
  4. 497041
  5. 4d6e47
  6. 526d4c
  7. 566b51
  8. 596956
  9. 5d685b
  10. 60665f

Questions about #3a742e

What color is #3a742e?

#3a742e is bright green. The closest named color is Japanese Laurel. In RGB it is rgb(58, 116, 46), in HSL hsl(109.71, 43.21%, 31.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.276% 0.11953 140.319).

What colors go well with #3a742e?

The complementary color of #3a742e is #824b8e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #696900 and #00795a. The triadic partners are #3a62a7 and #9d4346.

Is white or black text more readable on #3a742e?

White text reads better on #3a742e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.65:1 and black gives 3.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3a742e a warm or cool color?

#3a742e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 140 degrees, its lightness 50.3% and its chroma 0.12.