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#3a855e color: Adamite Green

#3a855e is rgb(58, 133, 94) in RGB and oklch(55.808% 0.09702 158.221) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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149°
100%

55.8%
0.097
158°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 48%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.47:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #3a855e

#3a855e is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 55.8% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 158°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.47:1 contrast and black text 4.7:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Adamite Green (#3b845e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #3a855e mixed with white

  1. 3a855e
  2. 50916d
  3. 649d7c
  4. 77a98c
  5. 8bb59c
  6. 9ec1ac
  7. b1cdbc
  8. c4dacc
  9. d8e6dd
  10. ebf2ee

Darker: #3a855e mixed with black

  1. 3a855e
  2. 317351
  3. 286144
  4. 205037
  5. 18402b
  6. 10301f
  7. 092114
  8. 04130a
  9. 010603
  10. 000100

Calmer: #3a855e with less saturation

  1. 3a855e
  2. 428360
  3. 4a8263
  4. 508065
  5. 567f67
  6. 5c7d69
  7. 617b6b
  8. 66796d
  9. 6b7870
  10. 6f7672

Questions about #3a855e

What color is #3a855e?

#3a855e is bright emerald. The closest named color is Adamite Green. In RGB it is rgb(58, 133, 94), in HSL hsl(148.8, 39.27%, 37.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.808% 0.09702 158.221).

What colors go well with #3a855e?

The complementary color of #3a855e is #995d87. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #637f3e and #00867f. The triadic partners are #676eac and #a45f49.

Is white or black text more readable on #3a855e?

White text reads better on #3a855e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.47:1 and black gives 4.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3a855e a warm or cool color?

#3a855e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 55.8% and its chroma 0.097.