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#3BC155

#3bc155 ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#3bc155 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.14% red, 75.69% green and 33.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.43% cyan, 0% magenta, 55.96% yellow and 24.31% black. Its hue angle is 131.64°, with 53.17% saturation and 49.41% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.95:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 5.11.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.3973

Complementary

  1. #3bc155
  2. #c13ba7

Split complementary

  1. #3bc155
  2. #983bc1
  3. #c13b64

Analogous

  1. #64c13b
  2. #3bc155
  3. #3bc198

Triadic

  1. #3bc155
  2. #553bc1
  3. #c1553b

Tetradic

  1. #3bc155
  2. #3ba7c1
  3. #c13ba7
  4. #c1553b

Square

  1. #3bc155
  2. #3b64c1
  3. #c13ba7
  4. #c1983b

Monochromatic

  1. #174c21
  2. #29863b
  3. #3bc155
  4. #74d487
  5. #afe6b9

Shades

#3bc155 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3bc155
  2. #35ae4d
  3. #2f9a44
  4. #29873c
  5. #237433
  6. #1e612b
  7. #184d22
  8. #123a1a
  9. #0c2711
  10. #061309
  11. #000000

Tints

#3bc155 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3bc155
  2. #4fc766
  3. #62cd77
  4. #76d488
  5. #89da99
  6. #9de0aa
  7. #b1e6bb
  8. #c4eccc
  9. #d8f3dd
  10. #ebf9ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3bc155 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3bc155
  2. #42bb59
  3. #49b45e
  4. #50ae62
  5. #57a766
  6. #5ea16b
  7. #649a6f
  8. #6b9473
  9. #728d77
  10. #79877c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8ab38f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c4b04b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b4a55d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bda9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9fb74f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #93b15a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #22be8f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3bc155 {
  color: #3bc155;
}
Background
.bg-3bc155 {
  background-color: #3bc155;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3bc155 {
  border: 2px solid #3bc155;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3bc155;
  --color-primary-rgb: 59 193 85;
  --color-primary-hsl: 132 53% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3bc155 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3bc155, #3bc198);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3bc155 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(59 193 85 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 5.11 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 5.19 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 5.54 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 6.53 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 6.78 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 7.51 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 8.30 #c43eaa Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Emerald
#3bc155  rgb(59, 193, 85)  hsl(132, 53%, 49%)  Emerald
#c13ba7  rgb(193, 59, 167)  hsl(312, 53%, 49%)  Medium Violet Red
#553bc1  rgb(85, 59, 193)  hsl(252, 53%, 49%)  Ocean Blue
#c1553b  rgb(193, 85, 59)  hsl(12, 53%, 49%)  Cinnabar