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#3bb795 color: Aoife’s Green

#3bb795 is rgb(59, 183, 149) in RGB and oklch(70.267% 0.11962 170.845) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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164°
100%

70.3%
0.120
171°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.50:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.39:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #3bb795

#3bb795 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 171°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.5:1 contrast and black text 8.39:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #3bb795 mixed with white

  1. 3bb795
  2. 57be9f
  3. 6dc6a9
  4. 82cdb4
  5. 95d4be
  6. a7dbc9
  7. b9e3d3
  8. cbeade
  9. dcf1e9
  10. eef8f4

Darker: #3bb795 mixed with black

  1. 3bb795
  2. 329f81
  3. 29876d
  4. 21705a
  5. 195a48
  6. 114537
  7. 093126
  8. 041e16
  9. 010c08
  10. 000201

Calmer: #3bb795 with less saturation

  1. 3bb795
  2. 4cb596
  3. 5ab397
  4. 66b098
  5. 70ae99
  6. 79ac9a
  7. 82a99b
  8. 8aa79c
  9. 91a49d
  10. 98a29e

Questions about #3bb795

What color is #3bb795?

#3bb795 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Aoife’s Green. In RGB it is rgb(59, 183, 149), in HSL hsl(163.55, 51.24%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.267% 0.11962 170.845).

What colors go well with #3bb795?

The complementary color of #3bb795 is #d77fa9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #74b26a and #00b5bd. The triadic partners are #9f91e4 and #da8857.

Is white or black text more readable on #3bb795?

Black text reads better on #3bb795: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3bb795 a warm or cool color?

#3bb795 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.12.