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#3fc99e color: Jadeite

#3fc99e is rgb(63, 201, 158) in RGB and oklch(75.136% 0.13351 167.953) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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161°
100%

75.1%
0.134
168°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • teal-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.09:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #3fc99e

#3fc99e is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 75.1% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 168°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.09:1 contrast and black text 10.06:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Jadeite (#38c6a1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #3fc99e mixed with white

  1. 3fc99e
  2. 5bcfa7
  3. 72d4b1
  4. 87daba
  5. 9adfc4
  6. ace5ce
  7. bdead7
  8. ceefe1
  9. def5eb
  10. effaf5

Darker: #3fc99e mixed with black

  1. 3fc99e
  2. 35ae89
  3. 2c9574
  4. 237c60
  5. 1b644d
  6. 124c3a
  7. 0a3629
  8. 042218
  9. 010f09
  10. 000201

Calmer: #3fc99e with less saturation

  1. 3fc99e
  2. 53c7a0
  3. 62c4a1
  4. 6fc2a3
  5. 7abfa5
  6. 84bca6
  7. 8ebaa8
  8. 97b7a9
  9. 9fb4ab
  10. a7b1ad

Questions about #3fc99e

What color is #3fc99e?

#3fc99e is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Jadeite. In RGB it is rgb(63, 201, 158), in HSL hsl(161.3, 56.1%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.136% 0.13351 167.953).

What colors go well with #3fc99e?

The complementary color of #3fc99e is #ec8abd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #83c26d and #00c7cd. The triadic partners are #aaa0fe and #f2935f.

Is white or black text more readable on #3fc99e?

Black text reads better on #3fc99e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.09:1 and black gives 10.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3fc99e a warm or cool color?

#3fc99e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 168 degrees, its lightness 75.1% and its chroma 0.134.