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#3ca371 color: Linoleum Green

#3ca371 is rgb(60, 163, 113) in RGB and oklch(64.24% 0.12186 158.751) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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151°
100%

64.2%
0.122
159°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.15:1Hard to read
Lc -64
Black text
6.67:1Readable · AA
Lc 46

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About #3ca371

#3ca371 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 64.2% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 159°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.15:1 contrast and black text 6.67:1, 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: #3ca371 mixed with white

  1. 3ca371
  2. 55ac7f
  3. 6ab58c
  4. 7ebf9a
  5. 91c8a8
  6. a4d1b6
  7. b6dac4
  8. c8e3d3
  9. dbede1
  10. edf6f0

Darker: #3ca371 mixed with black

  1. 3ca371
  2. 338d61
  3. 2a7852
  4. 216343
  5. 194f35
  6. 113c27
  7. 0a2a1a
  8. 04190e
  9. 010a04
  10. 000101

Calmer: #3ca371 with less saturation

  1. 3ca371
  2. 49a174
  3. 549f77
  4. 5d9d7a
  5. 659b7d
  6. 6d997f
  7. 749682
  8. 7b9485
  9. 819287
  10. 878f8a

Questions about #3ca371

What color is #3ca371?

#3ca371 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Linoleum Green. In RGB it is rgb(60, 163, 113), in HSL hsl(150.87, 46.19%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.24% 0.12186 158.751).

What colors go well with #3ca371?

The complementary color of #3ca371 is #bc6ea6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #769b45 and #00a49c. The triadic partners are #7d84d6 and #cb7153.

Is white or black text more readable on #3ca371?

Black text reads better on #3ca371: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.15:1 and black gives 6.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3ca371 a warm or cool color?

#3ca371 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 64.2% and its chroma 0.122.