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#3c8d75 color: Perky

#3c8d75 is rgb(60, 141, 117) in RGB and oklch(58.609% 0.08796 170.946) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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162°
100%

58.6%
0.088
171°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.99:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #3c8d75

#3c8d75 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 58.6% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 171°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.99:1 contrast and black text 5.26:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Perky (#408e7c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #3c8d75 mixed with white

  1. 3c8d75
  2. 529882
  3. 67a38f
  4. 7aaf9c
  5. 8dbaaa
  6. a0c5b8
  7. b3d1c6
  8. c6dcd4
  9. d9e8e2
  10. ecf3f0

Darker: #3c8d75 mixed with black

  1. 3c8d75
  2. 337a65
  3. 2a6755
  4. 215546
  5. 194437
  6. 113329
  7. 0a231c
  8. 04140f
  9. 010705
  10. 000101

Calmer: #3c8d75 with less saturation

  1. 3c8d75
  2. 458b76
  3. 4e8a76
  4. 558877
  5. 5c8778
  6. 628579
  7. 688379
  8. 6d817a
  9. 72807b
  10. 777e7b

Questions about #3c8d75

What color is #3c8d75?

#3c8d75 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Perky. In RGB it is rgb(60, 141, 117), in HSL hsl(162.22, 40.3%, 39.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.609% 0.08796 170.946).

What colors go well with #3c8d75?

The complementary color of #3c8d75 is #a46683. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e8957 and #298c91. The triadic partners are #7c73ad and #a66c4a.

Is white or black text more readable on #3c8d75?

White text reads better on #3c8d75: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.99:1 and black gives 5.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3c8d75 a warm or cool color?

#3c8d75 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 58.6% and its chroma 0.088.