#3bc899 color: Dark Shamrock
#3bc899 is rgb(59, 200, 153) in RGB and oklch(74.665% 0.13755 166.167) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-400
- Black 22%
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About #3bc899
#3bc899 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 166°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.12:1 contrast and black text 9.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dark Shamrock (#33cc99). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.
Lighter: #3bc899 mixed with white
Darker: #3bc899 mixed with black
Calmer: #3bc899 with less saturation
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Questions about #3bc899
What color is #3bc899?
#3bc899 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Dark Shamrock. In RGB it is rgb(59, 200, 153), in HSL hsl(160, 56.18%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.665% 0.13755 166.167).
What colors go well with #3bc899?
The complementary color of #3bc899 is #ea87bf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #84c066 and #00c7c9. The triadic partners are #a69fff and #f38f5e.
Is white or black text more readable on #3bc899?
Black text reads better on #3bc899: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.12:1 and black gives 9.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #3bc899 a warm or cool color?
#3bc899 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.138.