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#3abb98 color: First Post

#3abb98 is rgb(58, 187, 152) in RGB and oklch(71.336% 0.12282 170.854) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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164°
100%

71.3%
0.123
171°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.40:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #3abb98

#3abb98 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 171°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.74:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is First Post (#2fbda1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #3abb98 mixed with white

  1. 3abb98
  2. 57c2a2
  3. 6ec9ac
  4. 82d0b6
  5. 95d7c0
  6. a8deca
  7. bae4d5
  8. cbebdf
  9. ddf2ea
  10. eef8f4

Darker: #3abb98 mixed with black

  1. 3abb98
  2. 31a284
  3. 288a70
  4. 20735c
  5. 185c4a
  6. 104638
  7. 093227
  8. 041f17
  9. 010d08
  10. 000201

Calmer: #3abb98 with less saturation

  1. 3abb98
  2. 4cb999
  3. 5bb79a
  4. 67b49b
  5. 72b29c
  6. 7baf9d
  7. 84ad9e
  8. 8caa9f
  9. 94a8a0
  10. 9ba5a1

Questions about #3abb98

What color is #3abb98?

#3abb98 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is First Post. In RGB it is rgb(58, 187, 152), in HSL hsl(163.72, 52.65%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.336% 0.12282 170.854).

What colors go well with #3abb98?

The complementary color of #3abb98 is #dc81ac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #76b56b and #00b9c2. The triadic partners are #a394e9 and #df8b58.

Is white or black text more readable on #3abb98?

Black text reads better on #3abb98: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3abb98 a warm or cool color?

#3abb98 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.123.