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#3e855f color: Adamite Green

#3e855f is rgb(62, 133, 95) in RGB and oklch(55.995% 0.09369 157.916) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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148°
100%

56%
0.094
158°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 48%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.44:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.73:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #3e855f

#3e855f is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 56% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 158°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.44:1 contrast and black text 4.73:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Adamite Green (#3b845e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #3e855f mixed with white

  1. 3e855f
  2. 53916e
  3. 669d7d
  4. 79a98c
  5. 8cb59c
  6. 9fc1ac
  7. b2cdbc
  8. c5dacd
  9. d8e6dd
  10. ecf2ee

Darker: #3e855f mixed with black

  1. 3e855f
  2. 357352
  3. 2b6144
  4. 235038
  5. 1a402c
  6. 123020
  7. 0a2115
  8. 04130a
  9. 010603
  10. 000100

Calmer: #3e855f with less saturation

  1. 3e855f
  2. 468361
  3. 4c8263
  4. 528066
  5. 587f68
  6. 5d7d6a
  7. 627b6c
  8. 677a6e
  9. 6c7870
  10. 707672

Questions about #3e855f

What color is #3e855f?

#3e855f is bright emerald. The closest named color is Adamite Green. In RGB it is rgb(62, 133, 95), in HSL hsl(147.89, 36.41%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.995% 0.09369 157.916).

What colors go well with #3e855f?

The complementary color of #3e855f is #985e88. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #647f40 and #13867f. The triadic partners are #686eab and #a3604b.

Is white or black text more readable on #3e855f?

White text reads better on #3e855f: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.44:1 and black gives 4.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3e855f a warm or cool color?

#3e855f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 56% and its chroma 0.094.