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#3aa170 color: Linoleum Green

#3aa170 is rgb(58, 161, 112) in RGB and oklch(63.633% 0.1209 159.124) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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151°
100%

63.6%
0.121
159°
  • 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 #3aa170

#3aa170 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 159°.

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: #3aa170 mixed with white

  1. 3aa170
  2. 53aa7e
  3. 68b48b
  4. 7dbd99
  5. 90c7a7
  6. a3d0b6
  7. b5d9c4
  8. c8e3d2
  9. daece1
  10. edf6f0

Darker: #3aa170 mixed with black

  1. 3aa170
  2. 318b60
  3. 287651
  4. 206243
  5. 184e35
  6. 103c27
  7. 092a1a
  8. 04190e
  9. 010904
  10. 000101

Calmer: #3aa170 with less saturation

  1. 3aa170
  2. 479f73
  3. 529d76
  4. 5b9b78
  5. 63997b
  6. 6b977e
  7. 729481
  8. 799283
  9. 7f9086
  10. 858d88

Questions about #3aa170

What color is #3aa170?

#3aa170 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Linoleum Green. In RGB it is rgb(58, 161, 112), in HSL hsl(151.46, 47.03%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.633% 0.1209 159.124).

What colors go well with #3aa170?

The complementary color of #3aa170 is #ba6ca3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #749945 and #00a29a. The triadic partners are #7c82d3 and #c86f51.

Is white or black text more readable on #3aa170?

Black text reads better on #3aa170: 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 #3aa170 a warm or cool color?

#3aa170 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.121.