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#3aa277 color: Linoleum Green

#3aa277 is rgb(58, 162, 119) in RGB and oklch(64.063% 0.11609 162.426) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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155°
100%

64.1%
0.116
162°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.17:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.61:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #3aa277

#3aa277 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 64.1% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 162°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.17:1 contrast and black text 6.61:1, 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: #3aa277 mixed with white

  1. 3aa277
  2. 53ab84
  3. 69b591
  4. 7dbe9e
  5. 90c7ac
  6. a3d1b9
  7. b6dac7
  8. c8e3d5
  9. daece3
  10. edf6f1

Darker: #3aa277 mixed with black

  1. 3aa277
  2. 318c67
  3. 287757
  4. 206347
  5. 184f38
  6. 103c2a
  7. 092a1c
  8. 041910
  9. 010a05
  10. 000101

Calmer: #3aa277 with less saturation

  1. 3aa277
  2. 47a079
  3. 529e7b
  4. 5c9c7e
  5. 649a80
  6. 6c9882
  7. 739684
  8. 7a9386
  9. 809188
  10. 868f8a

Questions about #3aa277

What color is #3aa277?

#3aa277 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Linoleum Green. In RGB it is rgb(58, 162, 119), in HSL hsl(155.19, 47.27%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.063% 0.11609 162.426).

What colors go well with #3aa277?

The complementary color of #3aa277 is #bc6ea0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #719b4e and #00a29f. The triadic partners are #8282d1 and #c77351.

Is white or black text more readable on #3aa277?

Black text reads better on #3aa277: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.17:1 and black gives 6.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3aa277 a warm or cool color?

#3aa277 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 64.1% and its chroma 0.116.