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#39cb85 color: Magical Malachite

#39cb85 is rgb(57, 203, 133) in RGB and oklch(74.921% 0.15881 157.461) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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151°
100%

74.9%
0.159
157°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.09:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #39cb85

#39cb85 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 74.9% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 157°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.09:1 contrast and black text 10.06:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Magical Malachite (#22cc88). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #39cb85 mixed with white

  1. 39cb85
  2. 58d191
  3. 70d69d
  4. 85dca9
  5. 98e1b5
  6. aae6c1
  7. bcebce
  8. cdf0da
  9. def5e6
  10. effaf3

Darker: #39cb85 mixed with black

  1. 39cb85
  2. 30b073
  3. 289661
  4. 1f7d50
  5. 176540
  6. 104d30
  7. 093721
  8. 042213
  9. 010f06
  10. 000201

Calmer: #39cb85 with less saturation

  1. 39cb85
  2. 4ec889
  3. 5fc68e
  4. 6cc392
  5. 78c096
  6. 83bd9a
  7. 8cba9e
  8. 95b7a2
  9. 9eb4a6
  10. a6b1aa

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Colors that go with #39cb85

Complementary
#39cb85#ec83d1
Analogous
#39cb85#91c045#00cbbe
Triadic
#39cb85#97a2ff#ff8560
Split
#39cb85#c990fb#ff7e9b

Questions about #39cb85

What color is #39cb85?

#39cb85 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Magical Malachite. In RGB it is rgb(57, 203, 133), in HSL hsl(151.23, 58.4%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.921% 0.15881 157.461).

What colors go well with #39cb85?

The complementary color of #39cb85 is #ec83d1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #91c045 and #00cbbe. The triadic partners are #97a2ff and #ff8560.

Is white or black text more readable on #39cb85?

Black text reads better on #39cb85: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.09:1 and black gives 10.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #39cb85 a warm or cool color?

#39cb85 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 74.9% and its chroma 0.159.