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#3ca16e color: Linoleum Green

#3ca16e is rgb(60, 161, 110) in RGB and oklch(63.649% 0.12181 157.881) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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150°
100%

63.6%
0.122
158°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.22:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #3ca16e

#3ca16e is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 63.6% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 158°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.22:1 contrast and black text 6.52:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Linoleum Green (#3aa372). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #3ca16e mixed with white

  1. 3ca16e
  2. 54aa7c
  3. 6ab48a
  4. 7dbd98
  5. 90c7a6
  6. a3d0b5
  7. b6d9c3
  8. c8e3d2
  9. daece1
  10. edf6f0

Darker: #3ca16e mixed with black

  1. 3ca16e
  2. 338b5f
  3. 2a7650
  4. 216241
  5. 194e33
  6. 113c26
  7. 0a2a19
  8. 04190e
  9. 010904
  10. 000101

Calmer: #3ca16e with less saturation

  1. 3ca16e
  2. 489f71
  3. 539d74
  4. 5c9b77
  5. 64997a
  6. 6c977d
  7. 739480
  8. 799283
  9. 7f9085
  10. 858d88

Questions about #3ca16e

What color is #3ca16e?

#3ca16e is bright emerald. The closest named color is Linoleum Green. In RGB it is rgb(60, 161, 110), in HSL hsl(149.7, 45.7%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.649% 0.12181 157.881).

What colors go well with #3ca16e?

The complementary color of #3ca16e is #ba6ca5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #769942 and #00a299. The triadic partners are #7a83d4 and #c96f53.

Is white or black text more readable on #3ca16e?

Black text reads better on #3ca16e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.22:1 and black gives 6.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3ca16e a warm or cool color?

#3ca16e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 63.6% and its chroma 0.122.