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#3cb977 color: Ceramic Green

#3cb977 is rgb(60, 185, 119) in RGB and oklch(70.081% 0.1466 155.968) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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148°
100%

70.1%
0.147
156°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.50:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.40:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #3cb977

#3cb977 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 156°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.5:1 contrast and black text 8.4:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Ceramic Green (#3bb773). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #3cb977 mixed with white

  1. 3cb977
  2. 57c084
  3. 6ec892
  4. 82cf9f
  5. 95d6ad
  6. a7ddba
  7. b9e4c8
  8. cbebd5
  9. dcf1e3
  10. eef8f1

Darker: #3cb977 mixed with black

  1. 3cb977
  2. 33a067
  3. 2a8957
  4. 217147
  5. 195b38
  6. 11462a
  7. 0a311c
  8. 041e10
  9. 010d05
  10. 000201

Calmer: #3cb977 with less saturation

  1. 3cb977
  2. 4db77b
  3. 5ab480
  4. 66b284
  5. 70af88
  6. 79ad8c
  7. 81aa90
  8. 89a793
  9. 91a497
  10. 98a29b

Questions about #3cb977

What color is #3cb977?

#3cb977 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Ceramic Green. In RGB it is rgb(60, 185, 119), in HSL hsl(148.32, 51.02%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.081% 0.1466 155.968).

What colors go well with #3cb977?

The complementary color of #3cb977 is #d679c1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #88ae3d and #00baac. The triadic partners are #8795f9 and #eb7a5b.

Is white or black text more readable on #3cb977?

Black text reads better on #3cb977: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3cb977 a warm or cool color?

#3cb977 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.147.