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#3cbf63 color: Algal Fuel

#3cbf63 is rgb(60, 191, 99) in RGB and oklch(71.271% 0.17304 149.356) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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138°
100%

71.3%
0.173
149°
  • Green
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.38:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #3cbf63

#3cbf63 is a bright light green color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.173 chroma and a hue of 149°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.82:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Algal Fuel (#21c36f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More light green colors

Lighter: #3cbf63 mixed with white

  1. 3cbf63
  2. 58c673
  3. 6ecd83
  4. 83d393
  5. 96daa2
  6. a8e0b1
  7. bae7c1
  8. cbedd0
  9. ddf3e0
  10. eef9ef

Darker: #3cbf63 mixed with black

  1. 3cbf63
  2. 33a655
  3. 2a8d47
  4. 21753a
  5. 195e2e
  6. 114821
  7. 0a3316
  8. 041f0b
  9. 010d03
  10. 000200

Calmer: #3cbf63 with less saturation

  1. 3cbf63
  2. 4ebd6a
  3. 5bba72
  4. 67b778
  5. 72b57f
  6. 7bb285
  7. 84af8b
  8. 8cac91
  9. 94a997
  10. 9ba69d

Questions about #3cbf63

What color is #3cbf63?

#3cbf63 is bright light green. The closest named color is Algal Fuel. In RGB it is rgb(60, 191, 99), in HSL hsl(137.86, 52.19%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.271% 0.17304 149.356).

What colors go well with #3cbf63?

The complementary color of #3cbf63 is #dc76d6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #97b000 and #00c0a5. The triadic partners are #789aff and #fc715f.

Is white or black text more readable on #3cbf63?

Black text reads better on #3cbf63: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3cbf63 a warm or cool color?

#3cbf63 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 149 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.173.