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#39a172 color: Linoleum Green

#39a172 is rgb(57, 161, 114) in RGB and oklch(63.651% 0.11956 160.256) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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153°
100%

63.7%
0.120
160°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.22:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.51:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #39a172

#39a172 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 160°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.22:1 contrast and black text 6.51:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Linoleum Green (#3aa372). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #39a172 mixed with white

  1. 39a172
  2. 52aa7f
  3. 68b48d
  4. 7cbd9b
  5. 90c7a9
  6. a2d0b7
  7. b5d9c5
  8. c8e3d3
  9. daece2
  10. edf6f0

Darker: #39a172 mixed with black

  1. 39a172
  2. 308b62
  3. 287653
  4. 1f6244
  5. 174e36
  6. 103c28
  7. 092a1b
  8. 04190e
  9. 010904
  10. 000101

Calmer: #39a172 with less saturation

  1. 39a172
  2. 469f75
  3. 519d77
  4. 5b9b7a
  5. 63997c
  6. 6b977f
  7. 729481
  8. 799284
  9. 7f9086
  10. 858d89

Questions about #39a172

What color is #39a172?

#39a172 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Linoleum Green. In RGB it is rgb(57, 161, 114), in HSL hsl(152.88, 47.71%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.651% 0.11956 160.256).

What colors go well with #39a172?

The complementary color of #39a172 is #bb6da1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #729947 and #00a19b. The triadic partners are #7e82d2 and #c77051.

Is white or black text more readable on #39a172?

Black text reads better on #39a172: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.22:1 and black gives 6.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #39a172 a warm or cool color?

#39a172 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.12.