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#3bc89b color: Jadeite

#3bc89b is rgb(59, 200, 155) in RGB and oklch(74.716% 0.13604 167.129) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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161°
100%

74.7%
0.136
167°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-400
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.12:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #3bc89b

#3bc89b is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 167°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.12:1 contrast and black text 9.92:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Jadeite (#38c6a1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #3bc89b mixed with white

  1. 3bc89b
  2. 59cea5
  3. 70d4ae
  4. 85d9b8
  5. 98dfc2
  6. aae4cc
  7. bcead6
  8. cdefe0
  9. def5ea
  10. effaf5

Darker: #3bc89b mixed with black

  1. 3bc89b
  2. 32ae86
  3. 299472
  4. 217b5e
  5. 19634b
  6. 114c39
  7. 093628
  8. 042118
  9. 010f09
  10. 000201

Calmer: #3bc89b with less saturation

  1. 3bc89b
  2. 50c69d
  3. 5fc39f
  4. 6dc1a1
  5. 78bea2
  6. 83bba4
  7. 8cb9a6
  8. 95b6a8
  9. 9db3a9
  10. a5b0ab

Questions about #3bc89b

What color is #3bc89b?

#3bc89b is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Jadeite. In RGB it is rgb(59, 200, 155), in HSL hsl(160.85, 56.18%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.716% 0.13604 167.129).

What colors go well with #3bc89b?

The complementary color of #3bc89b is #eb88bd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #82c169 and #00c7cb. The triadic partners are #a89ffe and #f2905e.

Is white or black text more readable on #3bc89b?

Black text reads better on #3bc89b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.12:1 and black gives 9.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3bc89b a warm or cool color?

#3bc89b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 167 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.136.