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#3c8656 color: Imperial Green

#3c8656 is rgb(60, 134, 86) in RGB and oklch(55.97% 0.10534 152.98) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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141°
100%

56%
0.105
153°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Avocado
  • emerald-600
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.43:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #3c8656

#3c8656 is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 56% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 153°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.43:1 contrast and black text 4.74:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Imperial Green (#408750). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #3c8656 mixed with white

  1. 3c8656
  2. 519266
  3. 659e76
  4. 78aa86
  5. 8cb697
  6. 9fc2a8
  7. b2ceb9
  8. c5daca
  9. d8e6db
  10. ebf3ed

Darker: #3c8656 mixed with black

  1. 3c8656
  2. 33744a
  3. 2a623e
  4. 215132
  5. 194027
  6. 11301c
  7. 0a2112
  8. 041308
  9. 010602
  10. 000100

Calmer: #3c8656 with less saturation

  1. 3c8656
  2. 448459
  3. 4b835d
  4. 518160
  5. 577f63
  6. 5d7e66
  7. 627c69
  8. 677a6c
  9. 6b786f
  10. 707671

Questions about #3c8656

What color is #3c8656?

#3c8656 is bright green. The closest named color is Imperial Green. In RGB it is rgb(60, 134, 86), in HSL hsl(141.08, 38.14%, 38.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.97% 0.10534 152.98).

What colors go well with #3c8656?

The complementary color of #3c8656 is #995c8f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #697e32 and #00887a. The triadic partners are #606fb2 and #a95b4b.

Is white or black text more readable on #3c8656?

White text reads better on #3c8656: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.43:1 and black gives 4.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3c8656 a warm or cool color?

#3c8656 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 153 degrees, its lightness 56% and its chroma 0.105.