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#3ab486 color: Mint

#3ab486 is rgb(58, 180, 134) in RGB and oklch(69.085% 0.12756 163.91) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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157°
100%

69.1%
0.128
164°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.61:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.05:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #3ab486

#3ab486 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 164°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.05:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mint (#3eb489). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #3ab486 mixed with white

  1. 3ab486
  2. 55bc92
  3. 6cc39d
  4. 80cba9
  5. 94d2b5
  6. a6dac1
  7. b8e1cd
  8. cae9da
  9. dcf0e6
  10. eef8f2

Darker: #3ab486 mixed with black

  1. 3ab486
  2. 319c74
  3. 288562
  4. 206e51
  5. 185840
  6. 104430
  7. 093021
  8. 041d13
  9. 010c06
  10. 000201

Calmer: #3ab486 with less saturation

  1. 3ab486
  2. 4bb288
  3. 58b08a
  4. 63ad8d
  5. 6dab8f
  6. 76a991
  7. 7fa693
  8. 87a395
  9. 8ea197
  10. 959e99

Questions about #3ab486

What color is #3ab486?

#3ab486 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Mint. In RGB it is rgb(58, 180, 134), in HSL hsl(157.38, 51.26%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.085% 0.12756 163.91).

What colors go well with #3ab486?

The complementary color of #3ab486 is #d27aaf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7aad58 and #00b4b2. The triadic partners are #9290e8 and #dc8057.

Is white or black text more readable on #3ab486?

Black text reads better on #3ab486: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3ab486 a warm or cool color?

#3ab486 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 164 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.128.