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#3cb156 color: Spandex Green

#3cb156 is rgb(60, 177, 86) in RGB and oklch(67.403% 0.16647 147.57) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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133°
100%

67.4%
0.166
148°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-500
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.76:1Hard to read
Lc -58
Black text
7.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 51

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About #3cb156

#3cb156 is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.166 chroma and a hue of 148°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.76:1 contrast and black text 7.62:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Spandex Green (#36b14e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #3cb156 mixed with white

  1. 3cb156
  2. 56b968
  3. 6cc179
  4. 80c98a
  5. 93d19a
  6. a5d9ab
  7. b8e1bc
  8. cae8cc
  9. dbf0dd
  10. edf8ee

Darker: #3cb156 mixed with black

  1. 3cb156
  2. 33994a
  3. 2a833e
  4. 216c32
  5. 195727
  6. 11421c
  7. 0a2f12
  8. 041c08
  9. 010c02
  10. 000100

Calmer: #3cb156 with less saturation

  1. 3cb156
  2. 4baf5e
  3. 57ac65
  4. 61aa6c
  5. 6ba773
  6. 73a579
  7. 7ba27f
  8. 829f85
  9. 899c8b
  10. 909991

Questions about #3cb156

What color is #3cb156?

#3cb156 is bright green. The closest named color is Spandex Green. In RGB it is rgb(60, 177, 86), in HSL hsl(133.33, 49.37%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.403% 0.16647 147.57).

What colors go well with #3cb156?

The complementary color of #3cb156 is #cb6dca. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8fa200 and #00b296. The triadic partners are #6a8ffc and #eb675b.

Is white or black text more readable on #3cb156?

Black text reads better on #3cb156: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and black gives 7.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3cb156 a warm or cool color?

#3cb156 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 148 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.166.