#3abc99 color: First Post
#3abc99 is rgb(58, 188, 153) in RGB and oklch(71.616% 0.12334 170.981) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 26%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #3abc99
#3abc99 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 171°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.83:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is First Post (#2fbda1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #3abc99 mixed with white
Darker: #3abc99 mixed with black
Calmer: #3abc99 with less saturation
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Questions about #3abc99
What color is #3abc99?
#3abc99 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is First Post. In RGB it is rgb(58, 188, 153), in HSL hsl(163.85, 52.85%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.616% 0.12334 170.981).
What colors go well with #3abc99?
The complementary color of #3abc99 is #dd82ad. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #77b66c and #00bac3. The triadic partners are #a495eb and #e08b58.
Is white or black text more readable on #3abc99?
Black text reads better on #3abc99: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3abc99 a warm or cool color?
#3abc99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.123.