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#3bb693 color: Aoife’s Green

#3bb693 is rgb(59, 182, 147) in RGB and oklch(69.959% 0.11978 170.118) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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163°
100%

70%
0.120
170°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.53:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #3bb693

#3bb693 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 170°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.3:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Aoife’s Green (#27b692). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #3bb693 mixed with white

  1. 3bb693
  2. 56bd9d
  3. 6dc5a8
  4. 81ccb2
  5. 95d4bd
  6. a7dbc8
  7. b9e2d3
  8. cbe9de
  9. dcf1e9
  10. eef8f4

Darker: #3bb693 mixed with black

  1. 3bb693
  2. 329e7f
  3. 29866c
  4. 216f59
  5. 195947
  6. 114436
  7. 093025
  8. 041d16
  9. 010c08
  10. 000201

Calmer: #3bb693 with less saturation

  1. 3bb693
  2. 4cb494
  3. 5ab295
  4. 65af96
  5. 6fad98
  6. 79ab99
  7. 81a89a
  8. 89a69b
  9. 90a39c
  10. 97a19d

Questions about #3bb693

What color is #3bb693?

#3bb693 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Aoife’s Green. In RGB it is rgb(59, 182, 147), in HSL hsl(162.93, 51.04%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.959% 0.11978 170.118).

What colors go well with #3bb693?

The complementary color of #3bb693 is #d67ea9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #75b068 and #00b4bc. The triadic partners are #9e91e3 and #d98757.

Is white or black text more readable on #3bb693?

Black text reads better on #3bb693: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3bb693 a warm or cool color?

#3bb693 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 170 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.12.