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#3c745c color: Nordic Forest

#3c745c is rgb(60, 116, 92) in RGB and oklch(51.319% 0.07136 164.098) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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154°
100%

51.3%
0.071
164°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.46:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.84:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #3c745c

#3c745c is a dusty emerald color. In OKLCH it has 51.3% lightness, 0.071 chroma and a hue of 164°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.46:1 contrast and black text 3.84:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Nordic Forest (#317362). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #3c745c mixed with white

  1. 3c745c
  2. 50816b
  3. 638f7a
  4. 769c8a
  5. 89aa9a
  6. 9cb8aa
  7. afc6ba
  8. c3d4cb
  9. d7e2dc
  10. ebf0ee

Darker: #3c745c mixed with black

  1. 3c745c
  2. 33644f
  3. 2a5442
  4. 214536
  5. 19372a
  6. 11291f
  7. 0a1b14
  8. 040f0a
  9. 010503
  10. 000100

Calmer: #3c745c with less saturation

  1. 3c745c
  2. 42735d
  3. 47725e
  4. 4c705f
  5. 506f60
  6. 546e62
  7. 586c63
  8. 5c6b64
  9. 606a65
  10. 636866

Questions about #3c745c

What color is #3c745c?

#3c745c is dusty emerald. The closest named color is Nordic Forest. In RGB it is rgb(60, 116, 92), in HSL hsl(154.29, 31.82%, 34.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.319% 0.07136 164.098).

What colors go well with #3c745c?

The complementary color of #3c745c is #845671. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #567046 and #2b7473. The triadic partners are #62618f and #8a5945.

Is white or black text more readable on #3c745c?

White text reads better on #3c745c: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.46:1 and black gives 3.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3c745c a warm or cool color?

#3c745c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 164 degrees, its lightness 51.3% and its chroma 0.071.