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#3a8b60 color: Argyle

#3a8b60 is rgb(58, 139, 96) in RGB and oklch(57.454% 0.10412 157.425) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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148°
100%

57.5%
0.104
157°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-600
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.17:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #3a8b60

#3a8b60 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 57.5% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 157°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.17:1 contrast and black text 5.04:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Argyle (#348a5d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #3a8b60 mixed with white

  1. 3a8b60
  2. 50966f
  3. 65a27e
  4. 78ad8d
  5. 8cb99d
  6. 9fc4ad
  7. b2d0bd
  8. c5dccd
  9. d8e7dd
  10. ecf3ee

Darker: #3a8b60 mixed with black

  1. 3a8b60
  2. 317852
  3. 286645
  4. 205438
  5. 18432c
  6. 103220
  7. 092315
  8. 04140a
  9. 010703
  10. 000100

Calmer: #3a8b60 with less saturation

  1. 3a8b60
  2. 438963
  3. 4b8865
  4. 528668
  5. 59846a
  6. 5f826d
  7. 65816f
  8. 6a7f72
  9. 6f7d74
  10. 747b76

Questions about #3a8b60

What color is #3a8b60?

#3a8b60 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Argyle. In RGB it is rgb(58, 139, 96), in HSL hsl(148.15, 41.12%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.454% 0.10412 157.425).

What colors go well with #3a8b60?

The complementary color of #3a8b60 is #a05f8f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #67843d and #008c83. The triadic partners are #6a72b5 and #ad614b.

Is white or black text more readable on #3a8b60?

White text reads better on #3a8b60: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.17:1 and black gives 5.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3a8b60 a warm or cool color?

#3a8b60 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 57.5% and its chroma 0.104.