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#3ec39e color: Macau

#3ec39e is rgb(62, 195, 158) in RGB and oklch(73.61% 0.12665 170.435) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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163°
100%

73.6%
0.127
170°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.21:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #3ec39e

#3ec39e is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 170°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.21:1 contrast and black text 9.5:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Macau (#46c299). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #3ec39e mixed with white

  1. 3ec39e
  2. 5ac9a7
  3. 71cfb1
  4. 85d6ba
  5. 98dcc4
  6. aae2ce
  7. bce8d7
  8. cdeee1
  9. def3eb
  10. eef9f5

Darker: #3ec39e mixed with black

  1. 3ec39e
  2. 35a989
  3. 2b9074
  4. 237860
  5. 1a604d
  6. 124a3a
  7. 0a3429
  8. 042018
  9. 010e09
  10. 000201

Calmer: #3ec39e with less saturation

  1. 3ec39e
  2. 51c19f
  3. 5fbea0
  4. 6cbca1
  5. 77baa3
  6. 81b7a4
  7. 8ab4a5
  8. 93b2a6
  9. 9bafa7
  10. a2aca8

Questions about #3ec39e

What color is #3ec39e?

#3ec39e is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Macau. In RGB it is rgb(62, 195, 158), in HSL hsl(163.31, 52.57%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.61% 0.12665 170.435).

What colors go well with #3ec39e?

The complementary color of #3ec39e is #e587b4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7cbd70 and #00c1c9. The triadic partners are #a99bf3 and #e9915c.

Is white or black text more readable on #3ec39e?

Black text reads better on #3ec39e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and black gives 9.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3ec39e a warm or cool color?

#3ec39e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 170 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.127.