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#3fb879 color: Ceramic Green

#3fb879 is rgb(63, 184, 121) in RGB and oklch(69.946% 0.14221 156.586) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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149°
100%

69.9%
0.142
157°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.52:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.34:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #3fb879

#3fb879 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 69.9% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 157°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.34:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Ceramic Green (#3bb773). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #3fb879 mixed with white

  1. 3fb879
  2. 59bf86
  3. 6fc793
  4. 83cea0
  5. 96d5ae
  6. a8dcbb
  7. bae3c8
  8. cbead6
  9. ddf1e3
  10. eef8f1

Darker: #3fb879 mixed with black

  1. 3fb879
  2. 35a068
  3. 2c8858
  4. 237148
  5. 1b5b39
  6. 12452b
  7. 0a311d
  8. 041e10
  9. 010c05
  10. 000201

Calmer: #3fb879 with less saturation

  1. 3fb879
  2. 4fb67d
  3. 5cb381
  4. 67b185
  5. 70ae89
  6. 79ac8c
  7. 82a990
  8. 89a794
  9. 91a497
  10. 97a19b

Questions about #3fb879

What color is #3fb879?

#3fb879 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Ceramic Green. In RGB it is rgb(63, 184, 121), in HSL hsl(148.76, 48.99%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.946% 0.14221 156.586).

What colors go well with #3fb879?

The complementary color of #3fb879 is #d579bf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #87ae43 and #00baac. The triadic partners are #8894f5 and #e87b5c.

Is white or black text more readable on #3fb879?

Black text reads better on #3fb879: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3fb879 a warm or cool color?

#3fb879 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 69.9% and its chroma 0.142.