#3bbd9c color: First Post
#3bbd9c is rgb(59, 189, 156) in RGB and oklch(71.975% 0.12212 172.199) 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%
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About #3bbd9c
#3bbd9c is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 172°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.95:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is First Post (#2fbda1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #3bbd9c mixed with white
Darker: #3bbd9c mixed with black
Calmer: #3bbd9c with less saturation
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Questions about #3bbd9c
What color is #3bbd9c?
#3bbd9c is bright light emerald. The closest named color is First Post. In RGB it is rgb(59, 189, 156), in HSL hsl(164.77, 52.42%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.975% 0.12212 172.199).
What colors go well with #3bbd9c?
The complementary color of #3bbd9c is #df83ac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #76b870 and #03bac5. The triadic partners are #a796ea and #e08d59.
Is white or black text more readable on #3bbd9c?
Black text reads better on #3bbd9c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3bbd9c a warm or cool color?
#3bbd9c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 172 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.122.