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#3dc268 color: Algal Fuel

#3dc268 is rgb(61, 194, 104) in RGB and oklch(72.157% 0.17206 150.142) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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139°
100%

72.2%
0.172
150°
  • Green
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.30:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.12:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #3dc268

#3dc268 is a bright light green color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.172 chroma and a hue of 150°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.12:1, 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: #3dc268 mixed with white

  1. 3dc268
  2. 59c978
  3. 6fcf87
  4. 84d596
  5. 97dca5
  6. a9e2b4
  7. bbe8c3
  8. cceed2
  9. ddf4e1
  10. eef9f0

Darker: #3dc268 mixed with black

  1. 3dc268
  2. 34a859
  3. 2b8f4b
  4. 22773e
  5. 1a6030
  6. 124924
  7. 0a3418
  8. 04200c
  9. 010e04
  10. 000200

Calmer: #3dc268 with less saturation

  1. 3dc268
  2. 4fbf6f
  3. 5dbd76
  4. 69ba7c
  5. 74b883
  6. 7db589
  7. 86b28f
  8. 8faf94
  9. 96ac9a
  10. 9ea89f

Questions about #3dc268

What color is #3dc268?

#3dc268 is bright light green. The closest named color is Algal Fuel. In RGB it is rgb(61, 194, 104), in HSL hsl(139.4, 52.16%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.157% 0.17206 150.142).

What colors go well with #3dc268?

The complementary color of #3dc268 is #e079d7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #98b400 and #00c3a9. The triadic partners are #7d9cff and #fe7561.

Is white or black text more readable on #3dc268?

Black text reads better on #3dc268: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3dc268 a warm or cool color?

#3dc268 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 150 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.172.