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#3ecaa0 color: Mint Jelly

#3ecaa0 is rgb(62, 202, 160) in RGB and oklch(75.415% 0.13368 168.657) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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162°
100%

75.4%
0.134
169°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • teal-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.07:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #3ecaa0

#3ecaa0 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 75.4% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 169°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.07:1 contrast and black text 10.16:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mint Jelly (#45cea2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #3ecaa0 mixed with white

  1. 3ecaa0
  2. 5bd0a9
  3. 72d5b2
  4. 87dbbc
  5. 9ae0c5
  6. ace5cf
  7. bdebd8
  8. cef0e2
  9. def5eb
  10. effaf5

Darker: #3ecaa0 mixed with black

  1. 3ecaa0
  2. 35af8b
  3. 2b9576
  4. 237c61
  5. 1a644e
  6. 124d3b
  7. 0a3729
  8. 042219
  9. 010f09
  10. 000201

Calmer: #3ecaa0 with less saturation

  1. 3ecaa0
  2. 52c8a2
  3. 62c5a3
  4. 6fc3a5
  5. 7ac0a6
  6. 85bda8
  7. 8ebba9
  8. 97b8ab
  9. a0b5ac
  10. a8b2ae

Questions about #3ecaa0

What color is #3ecaa0?

#3ecaa0 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Mint Jelly. In RGB it is rgb(62, 202, 160), in HSL hsl(162, 56.91%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.415% 0.13368 168.657).

What colors go well with #3ecaa0?

The complementary color of #3ecaa0 is #ed8abd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #82c36f and #00c8cf. The triadic partners are #aca0ff and #f3945f.

Is white or black text more readable on #3ecaa0?

Black text reads better on #3ecaa0: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 and black gives 10.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3ecaa0 a warm or cool color?

#3ecaa0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 169 degrees, its lightness 75.4% and its chroma 0.134.