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#3c8863 color: Chrysocolla Green

#3c8863 is rgb(60, 136, 99) in RGB and oklch(56.808% 0.09566 159.885) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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151°
100%

56.8%
0.096
160°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-600
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.29:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.89:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #3c8863

#3c8863 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 56.8% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 160°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.29:1 contrast and black text 4.89:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chrysocolla Green (#378661). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #3c8863 mixed with white

  1. 3c8863
  2. 529472
  3. 669f80
  4. 79ab8f
  5. 8cb79f
  6. 9fc3ae
  7. b2cfbe
  8. c5dbce
  9. d8e7de
  10. ecf3ee

Darker: #3c8863 mixed with black

  1. 3c8863
  2. 337555
  3. 2a6347
  4. 21523a
  5. 19412e
  6. 113121
  7. 0a2216
  8. 04130b
  9. 010603
  10. 000100

Calmer: #3c8863 with less saturation

  1. 3c8863
  2. 448665
  3. 4c8567
  4. 538369
  5. 59826b
  6. 5e806d
  7. 647e6f
  8. 697c71
  9. 6e7a73
  10. 727975

Questions about #3c8863

What color is #3c8863?

#3c8863 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Chrysocolla Green. In RGB it is rgb(60, 136, 99), in HSL hsl(150.79, 38.78%, 38.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.808% 0.09566 159.885).

What colors go well with #3c8863?

The complementary color of #3c8863 is #9c6089. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #648243 and #0e8883. The triadic partners are #6c70ae and #a6624b.

Is white or black text more readable on #3c8863?

White text reads better on #3c8863: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.29:1 and black gives 4.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3c8863 a warm or cool color?

#3c8863 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 56.8% and its chroma 0.096.