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#3cdaad color: Malted Mint Madness

#3cdaad is rgb(60, 218, 173) in RGB and oklch(79.69% 0.14425 169.177) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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163°
100%

79.7%
0.144
169°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.78:1Hard to read
Lc -36
Black text
11.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 72

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About #3cdaad

#3cdaad is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 79.7% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 169°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.78:1 contrast and black text 11.82:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Malted Mint Madness (#11ddaa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #3cdaad mixed with white

  1. 3cdaad
  2. 5cdeb5
  3. 74e2bd
  4. 89e6c5
  5. 9ceacd
  6. aeeed5
  7. bff1de
  8. d0f5e6
  9. e0f8ee
  10. f0fcf7

Darker: #3cdaad mixed with black

  1. 3cdaad
  2. 33bd96
  3. 2aa27f
  4. 21876a
  5. 196c55
  6. 115441
  7. 0a3c2d
  8. 04251b
  9. 01110b
  10. 000201

Calmer: #3cdaad with less saturation

  1. 3cdaad
  2. 54d7af
  3. 66d5b0
  4. 75d2b2
  5. 82cfb3
  6. 8eccb5
  7. 98c9b6
  8. a2c6b8
  9. acc3ba
  10. b4c0bb

Questions about #3cdaad

What color is #3cdaad?

#3cdaad is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Malted Mint Madness. In RGB it is rgb(60, 218, 173), in HSL hsl(162.91, 68.1%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.69% 0.14425 169.177).

What colors go well with #3cdaad?

The complementary color of #3cdaad is #ff94cb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ad377 and #00d8e0. The triadic partners are #baaeff and #ff9f64.

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

Black text reads better on #3cdaad: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.78:1 and black gives 11.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3cdaad a warm or cool color?

#3cdaad is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 169 degrees, its lightness 79.7% and its chroma 0.144.