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#3bd0ab color: Mint Jelly

#3bd0ab is rgb(59, 208, 171) in RGB and oklch(77.138% 0.13441 172.123) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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165°
100%

77.1%
0.134
172°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 18%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.95:1Hard to read
Lc -41
Black text
10.80:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #3bd0ab

#3bd0ab is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 77.1% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 172°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.95:1 contrast and black text 10.8:1, 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: #3bd0ab mixed with white

  1. 3bd0ab
  2. 5ad5b3
  3. 72dabb
  4. 87dfc4
  5. 9ae4cc
  6. ace8d4
  7. beeddd
  8. cef2e5
  9. dff6ee
  10. effbf6

Darker: #3bd0ab mixed with black

  1. 3bd0ab
  2. 32b594
  3. 299a7e
  4. 218068
  5. 196754
  6. 114f40
  7. 09392d
  8. 04231b
  9. 01100b
  10. 000201

Calmer: #3bd0ab with less saturation

  1. 3bd0ab
  2. 52ceac
  3. 63cbad
  4. 71c8ae
  5. 7dc6af
  6. 88c3b0
  7. 92c0b1
  8. 9bbdb2
  9. a4bbb3
  10. adb8b4

Questions about #3bd0ab

What color is #3bd0ab?

#3bd0ab is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Mint Jelly. In RGB it is rgb(59, 208, 171), in HSL hsl(165.1, 61.32%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.138% 0.13441 172.123).

What colors go well with #3bd0ab?

The complementary color of #3bd0ab is #f58fbd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #80ca79 and #00cdd9. The triadic partners are #b7a4ff and #f79b5f.

Is white or black text more readable on #3bd0ab?

Black text reads better on #3bd0ab: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.95:1 and black gives 10.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3bd0ab a warm or cool color?

#3bd0ab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 172 degrees, its lightness 77.1% and its chroma 0.134.