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#3f836e color: Shǔi Cǎo Lǜ Green

#3f836e is rgb(63, 131, 110) in RGB and oklch(55.92% 0.07726 170.875) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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161°
100%

55.9%
0.077
171°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.48:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #3f836e

#3f836e is a dusty emerald color. In OKLCH it has 55.9% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 171°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.48:1 contrast and black text 4.68:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Shǔi Cǎo Lǜ Green (#40826d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #3f836e mixed with white

  1. 3f836e
  2. 548f7b
  3. 679b89
  4. 7aa797
  5. 8db3a5
  6. a0c0b4
  7. b2ccc2
  8. c5d9d1
  9. d8e5e0
  10. ecf2f0

Darker: #3f836e mixed with black

  1. 3f836e
  2. 35715f
  3. 2c6050
  4. 234f41
  5. 1b3f33
  6. 122f26
  7. 0a2019
  8. 04120e
  9. 010604
  10. 000101

Calmer: #3f836e with less saturation

  1. 3f836e
  2. 46826f
  3. 4d806f
  4. 537f70
  5. 587d70
  6. 5e7c71
  7. 637a72
  8. 677972
  9. 6c7773
  10. 707673

Questions about #3f836e

What color is #3f836e?

#3f836e is dusty emerald. The closest named color is Shǔi Cǎo Lǜ Green. In RGB it is rgb(63, 131, 110), in HSL hsl(161.47, 35.05%, 38.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.92% 0.07726 170.875).

What colors go well with #3f836e?

The complementary color of #3f836e is #97617a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b8054 and #318287. The triadic partners are #746c9e and #99674a.

Is white or black text more readable on #3f836e?

White text reads better on #3f836e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.48:1 and black gives 4.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3f836e a warm or cool color?

#3f836e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 55.9% and its chroma 0.077.