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#3fc489 color: Píng Gǔo Lǜ Green

#3fc489 is rgb(63, 196, 137) in RGB and oklch(73.365% 0.144 160.015) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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153°
100%

73.4%
0.144
160°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-500
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.22:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.47:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #3fc489

#3fc489 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 160°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.22:1 contrast and black text 9.47:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Píng Gǔo Lǜ Green (#23c48b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #3fc489 mixed with white

  1. 3fc489
  2. 5bca95
  3. 71d0a0
  4. 85d6ac
  5. 98dcb7
  6. aae2c3
  7. bce8cf
  8. cdeedb
  9. def4e7
  10. eef9f3

Darker: #3fc489 mixed with black

  1. 3fc489
  2. 35aa76
  3. 2c9164
  4. 237853
  5. 1b6142
  6. 124a31
  7. 0a3522
  8. 042114
  9. 010e07
  10. 000201

Calmer: #3fc489 with less saturation

  1. 3fc489
  2. 51c28c
  3. 60bf90
  4. 6cbd93
  5. 77ba96
  6. 81b799
  7. 8ab49c
  8. 92b2a0
  9. 9aafa3
  10. a2aca6

Questions about #3fc489

What color is #3fc489?

#3fc489 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Píng Gǔo Lǜ Green. In RGB it is rgb(63, 196, 137), in HSL hsl(153.38, 52.99%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.365% 0.144 160.015).

What colors go well with #3fc489?

The complementary color of #3fc489 is #e482c5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8aba53 and #00c5bd. The triadic partners are #989dff and #f48660.

Is white or black text more readable on #3fc489?

Black text reads better on #3fc489: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 and black gives 9.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3fc489 a warm or cool color?

#3fc489 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.144.