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#3a9859 color: Alpine Herbs

#3a9859 is rgb(58, 152, 89) in RGB and oklch(60.766% 0.13006 151.344) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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140°
100%

60.8%
0.130
151°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.61:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #3a9859

#3a9859 is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 60.8% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 151°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.61:1 contrast and black text 5.82:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Alpine Herbs (#449955). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #3a9859 mixed with white

  1. 3a9859
  2. 52a269
  3. 67ad79
  4. 7bb789
  5. 8ec19a
  6. a1cbaa
  7. b4d6bb
  8. c6e0cc
  9. d9eadd
  10. ecf5ee

Darker: #3a9859 mixed with black

  1. 3a9859
  2. 31844c
  3. 287040
  4. 205c34
  5. 184a28
  6. 10381d
  7. 092713
  8. 041709
  9. 010803
  10. 000100

Calmer: #3a9859 with less saturation

  1. 3a9859
  2. 45965e
  3. 4f9462
  4. 579266
  5. 5e906b
  6. 658e6f
  7. 6c8c73
  8. 728a77
  9. 78877b
  10. 7d857f

Questions about #3a9859

What color is #3a9859?

#3a9859 is bright green. The closest named color is Alpine Herbs. In RGB it is rgb(58, 152, 89), in HSL hsl(139.79, 44.76%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.766% 0.13006 151.344).

What colors go well with #3a9859?

The complementary color of #3a9859 is #ae63a6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #778e25 and #009b87. The triadic partners are #677cd0 and #c46150.

Is white or black text more readable on #3a9859?

White text reads better on #3a9859: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.61:1 and black gives 5.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3a9859 a warm or cool color?

#3a9859 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 151 degrees, its lightness 60.8% and its chroma 0.13.