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#3bcd95 color: Dark Shamrock

#3bcd95 is rgb(59, 205, 149) in RGB and oklch(75.827% 0.14698 162.823) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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157°
100%

75.8%
0.147
163°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.03:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.35:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #3bcd95

#3bcd95 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 75.8% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 163°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.03:1 contrast and black text 10.35:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dark Shamrock (#33cc99). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #3bcd95 mixed with white

  1. 3bcd95
  2. 59d29f
  3. 71d8aa
  4. 86ddb4
  5. 99e2bf
  6. abe7c9
  7. bdecd4
  8. cef1df
  9. def6e9
  10. effaf4

Darker: #3bcd95 mixed with black

  1. 3bcd95
  2. 32b281
  3. 29986d
  4. 217e5a
  5. 196648
  6. 114e37
  7. 093826
  8. 042316
  9. 010f08
  10. 000201

Calmer: #3bcd95 with less saturation

  1. 3bcd95
  2. 51ca98
  3. 61c89b
  4. 6ec59e
  5. 7ac2a0
  6. 85c0a3
  7. 8fbda6
  8. 98baa8
  9. a1b7ab
  10. a9b4ae

Questions about #3bcd95

What color is #3bcd95?

#3bcd95 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Dark Shamrock. In RGB it is rgb(59, 205, 149), in HSL hsl(156.99, 59.35%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.827% 0.14698 162.823).

What colors go well with #3bcd95?

The complementary color of #3bcd95 is #f088c9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8bc45d and #00cdca. The triadic partners are #a4a3ff and #fd8f60.

Is white or black text more readable on #3bcd95?

Black text reads better on #3bcd95: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.03:1 and black gives 10.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3bcd95 a warm or cool color?

#3bcd95 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 163 degrees, its lightness 75.8% and its chroma 0.147.