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#3fc268 color: Algal Fuel

#3fc268 is rgb(63, 194, 104) in RGB and oklch(72.207% 0.17134 149.946) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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139°
100%

72.2%
0.171
150°
  • Green
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.30:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.13:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #3fc268

#3fc268 is a bright light green color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.171 chroma and a hue of 150°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.13:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Algal Fuel (#21c36f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More light green colors

Lighter: #3fc268 mixed with white

  1. 3fc268
  2. 5ac978
  3. 70cf87
  4. 84d596
  5. 97dca5
  6. a9e2b4
  7. bbe8c3
  8. cceed2
  9. ddf4e1
  10. eef9f0

Darker: #3fc268 mixed with black

  1. 3fc268
  2. 35a859
  3. 2c8f4b
  4. 23773e
  5. 1b6030
  6. 124924
  7. 0a3418
  8. 04200c
  9. 010e04
  10. 000200

Calmer: #3fc268 with less saturation

  1. 3fc268
  2. 50c06f
  3. 5ebd76
  4. 6aba7c
  5. 74b883
  6. 7eb589
  7. 87b28f
  8. 8faf94
  9. 97ac9a
  10. 9ea8a0

Questions about #3fc268

What color is #3fc268?

#3fc268 is bright light green. The closest named color is Algal Fuel. In RGB it is rgb(63, 194, 104), in HSL hsl(138.78, 51.78%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.207% 0.17134 149.946).

What colors go well with #3fc268?

The complementary color of #3fc268 is #df79d8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #98b400 and #00c3a9. The triadic partners are #7d9dff and #fe7562.

Is white or black text more readable on #3fc268?

Black text reads better on #3fc268: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3fc268 a warm or cool color?

#3fc268 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 150 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.171.