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#3bc293 color: Macau

#3bc293 is rgb(59, 194, 147) in RGB and oklch(73% 0.1347 165.369) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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159°
100%

73%
0.135
165°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.25:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #3bc293

#3bc293 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 165°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.25:1 contrast and black text 9.32:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Macau (#46c299). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #3bc293 mixed with white

  1. 3bc293
  2. 58c89d
  3. 6fcfa8
  4. 84d5b3
  5. 97dbbd
  6. a9e1c8
  7. bbe7d3
  8. ccedde
  9. ddf3e9
  10. eef9f4

Darker: #3bc293 mixed with black

  1. 3bc293
  2. 32a87f
  3. 298f6c
  4. 217759
  5. 196047
  6. 114936
  7. 093425
  8. 042016
  9. 010e08
  10. 000201

Calmer: #3bc293 with less saturation

  1. 3bc293
  2. 4ec095
  3. 5dbd97
  4. 6abb99
  5. 75b89b
  6. 7fb69d
  7. 88b3a0
  8. 91b0a2
  9. 99ada4
  10. a0aaa6

Questions about #3bc293

What color is #3bc293?

#3bc293 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Macau. In RGB it is rgb(59, 194, 147), in HSL hsl(159.11, 53.36%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(73% 0.1347 165.369).

What colors go well with #3bc293?

The complementary color of #3bc293 is #e383ba. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #81ba61 and #00c1c2. The triadic partners are #a09af8 and #ec8a5c.

Is white or black text more readable on #3bc293?

Black text reads better on #3bc293: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.25:1 and black gives 9.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3bc293 a warm or cool color?

#3bc293 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 165 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.135.