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#3bc392 color: Macau

#3bc392 is rgb(59, 195, 146) in RGB and oklch(73.228% 0.13675 164.559) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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158°
100%

73.2%
0.137
165°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.23:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.41:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #3bc392

#3bc392 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 165°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.23:1 contrast and black text 9.41:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #3bc392 mixed with white

  1. 3bc392
  2. 58c99d
  3. 6fd0a7
  4. 84d6b2
  5. 97dcbd
  6. a9e2c8
  7. bbe8d2
  8. cceedd
  9. ddf4e9
  10. eef9f4

Darker: #3bc392 mixed with black

  1. 3bc392
  2. 32a97e
  3. 29906b
  4. 217858
  5. 196046
  6. 114a35
  7. 093425
  8. 042016
  9. 010e08
  10. 000201

Calmer: #3bc392 with less saturation

  1. 3bc392
  2. 4ec194
  3. 5ebe97
  4. 6abc99
  5. 75b99b
  6. 7fb69d
  7. 89b4a0
  8. 91b1a2
  9. 99aea4
  10. a1aba6

Questions about #3bc392

What color is #3bc392?

#3bc392 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Macau. In RGB it is rgb(59, 195, 146), in HSL hsl(158.38, 53.54%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.228% 0.13675 164.559).

What colors go well with #3bc392?

The complementary color of #3bc392 is #e483bd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #83bb5f and #00c2c2. The triadic partners are #9f9bfb and #ee8a5c.

Is white or black text more readable on #3bc392?

Black text reads better on #3bc392: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3bc392 a warm or cool color?

#3bc392 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 165 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.137.