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#3ecc90 color: Dark Shamrock

#3ecc90 is rgb(62, 204, 144) in RGB and oklch(75.526% 0.14879 160.84) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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155°
100%

75.5%
0.149
161°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.05:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.24:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #3ecc90

#3ecc90 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 75.5% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 161°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.05:1 contrast and black text 10.24:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Dark Shamrock (#33cc99). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #3ecc90 mixed with white

  1. 3ecc90
  2. 5bd19b
  3. 72d7a6
  4. 87dcb1
  5. 9ae1bc
  6. ace7c7
  7. bdecd2
  8. cef1dd
  9. def5e8
  10. effaf4

Darker: #3ecc90 mixed with black

  1. 3ecc90
  2. 35b17d
  3. 2b976a
  4. 237e57
  5. 1a6545
  6. 124e34
  7. 0a3724
  8. 042215
  9. 010f07
  10. 000201

Calmer: #3ecc90 with less saturation

  1. 3ecc90
  2. 52c993
  3. 62c797
  4. 6fc49a
  5. 7bc19d
  6. 85bfa0
  7. 8fbca3
  8. 98b9a6
  9. a0b6a9
  10. a8b3ac

Questions about #3ecc90

What color is #3ecc90?

#3ecc90 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Dark Shamrock. In RGB it is rgb(62, 204, 144), in HSL hsl(154.65, 58.2%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.526% 0.14879 160.84).

What colors go well with #3ecc90?

The complementary color of #3ecc90 is #ee87cc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ec257 and #00ccc6. The triadic partners are #9fa3ff and #fd8c62.

Is white or black text more readable on #3ecc90?

Black text reads better on #3ecc90: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.05:1 and black gives 10.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3ecc90 a warm or cool color?

#3ecc90 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 75.5% and its chroma 0.149.