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#3c896c color: Mallard Green

#3c896c is rgb(60, 137, 108) in RGB and oklch(57.309% 0.08925 165.927) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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157°
100%

57.3%
0.089
166°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.21:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
4.99:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #3c896c

#3c896c is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 166°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.21:1 contrast and black text 4.99:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Mallard Green (#478865). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #3c896c mixed with white

  1. 3c896c
  2. 52947a
  3. 66a088
  4. 79ac96
  5. 8cb7a4
  6. 9fc3b3
  7. b2cfc2
  8. c5dbd1
  9. d8e7e0
  10. ecf3ef

Darker: #3c896c mixed with black

  1. 3c896c
  2. 33765d
  3. 2a644e
  4. 215340
  5. 194232
  6. 113125
  7. 0a2219
  8. 04140d
  9. 010704
  10. 000100

Calmer: #3c896c with less saturation

  1. 3c896c
  2. 45876d
  3. 4c866e
  4. 538470
  5. 598371
  6. 5f8172
  7. 657f73
  8. 6a7e75
  9. 6f7c76
  10. 747a77

Questions about #3c896c

What color is #3c896c?

#3c896c is bright emerald. The closest named color is Mallard Green. In RGB it is rgb(60, 137, 108), in HSL hsl(157.4, 39.09%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.309% 0.08925 165.927).

What colors go well with #3c896c?

The complementary color of #3c896c is #9e6283. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #60844e and #218889. The triadic partners are #7470ab and #a4674a.

Is white or black text more readable on #3c896c?

White text reads better on #3c896c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.21:1 and black gives 4.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3c896c a warm or cool color?

#3c896c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.089.