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#3BC372

#3bc372 ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#3bc372 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.14% red, 76.47% green and 44.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.74% cyan, 0% magenta, 41.54% yellow and 23.53% black. Its hue angle is 144.26°, with 53.54% saturation and 49.8% 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 9.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 1.93.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.4117

Complementary

  1. #3bc372
  2. #c33b8c

Split complementary

  1. #3bc372
  2. #b63bc3
  3. #c33b48

Analogous

  1. #48c33b
  2. #3bc372
  3. #3bc3b6

Triadic

  1. #3bc372
  2. #723bc3
  3. #c3723b

Tetradic

  1. #3bc372
  2. #3b8cc3
  3. #c33b8c
  4. #c3723b

Square

  1. #3bc372
  2. #3b48c3
  3. #c33b8c
  4. #c3b63b

Monochromatic

  1. #174e2d
  2. #298850
  3. #3bc372
  4. #75d59c
  5. #b0e7c6

Shades

#3bc372 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3bc372
  2. #35b067
  3. #2f9c5b
  4. #298950
  5. #237544
  6. #1e6239
  7. #184e2e
  8. #123b22
  9. #0c2717
  10. #06140b
  11. #000000

Tints

#3bc372 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3bc372
  2. #4fc980
  3. #62cf8e
  4. #76d59c
  5. #89dbaa
  6. #9de1b9
  7. #b1e7c7
  8. #c4edd5
  9. #d8f3e3
  10. #ebf9f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3bc372 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3bc372
  2. #42bc73
  3. #49b675
  4. #50af76
  5. #57a878
  6. #5ea279
  7. #649b7a
  8. #6b947c
  9. #728d7d
  10. #79877f
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8db698 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3b36c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b2a777 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c0af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9fba6f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #92b375 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #15c19a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3bc372 {
  color: #3bc372;
}
Background
.bg-3bc372 {
  background-color: #3bc372;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3bc372 {
  border: 2px solid #3bc372;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3bc372;
  --color-primary-rgb: 59 195 114;
  --color-primary-hsl: 144 54% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3bc372 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3bc372, #3bc3b6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3bc372 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(59 195 114 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 1.93 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 4.75 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 6.62 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 7.78 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 8.47 #00a86b Jade ΔE 8.52 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 8.62 #c43c8d Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Emerald
#3bc372  rgb(59, 195, 114)  hsl(144, 54%, 50%)  Emerald
#c33b8c  rgb(195, 59, 140)  hsl(324, 54%, 50%)  Mulberry
#723bc3  rgb(114, 59, 195)  hsl(264, 54%, 50%)  Blue Violet
#c3723b  rgb(195, 114, 59)  hsl(24, 54%, 50%)  Copper