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#3bcda2 color: Mint Jelly

#3bcda2 is rgb(59, 205, 162) in RGB and oklch(76.15% 0.13699 168.724) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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162°
100%

76.2%
0.137
169°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • teal-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.01:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.44:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #3bcda2

#3bcda2 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 76.2% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 169°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.01:1 contrast and black text 10.44:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mint Jelly (#45cea2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #3bcda2 mixed with white

  1. 3bcda2
  2. 5ad2ab
  3. 71d8b4
  4. 86ddbd
  5. 99e2c6
  6. abe7d0
  7. bdecd9
  8. cef1e2
  9. def6ec
  10. effaf5

Darker: #3bcda2 mixed with black

  1. 3bcda2
  2. 32b28c
  3. 299877
  4. 217e63
  5. 19664f
  6. 114e3c
  7. 09382a
  8. 042319
  9. 010f0a
  10. 000201

Calmer: #3bcda2 with less saturation

  1. 3bcda2
  2. 51cba4
  3. 61c8a5
  4. 6fc5a7
  5. 7bc3a8
  6. 86c0aa
  7. 90bdab
  8. 99baad
  9. a2b7ae
  10. aab4b0

Questions about #3bcda2

What color is #3bcda2?

#3bcda2 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Mint Jelly. In RGB it is rgb(59, 205, 162), in HSL hsl(162.33, 59.35%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.15% 0.13699 168.724).

What colors go well with #3bcda2?

The complementary color of #3bcda2 is #f18cc0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #83c66f and #00cbd2. The triadic partners are #afa2ff and #f7955f.

Is white or black text more readable on #3bcda2?

Black text reads better on #3bcda2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.01:1 and black gives 10.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3bcda2 a warm or cool color?

#3bcda2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 169 degrees, its lightness 76.2% and its chroma 0.137.