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#3BC97D

#3bc97d ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#3bc97d is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.14% red, 78.82% green and 49.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.65% cyan, 0% magenta, 37.81% yellow and 21.18% black. Its hue angle is 147.89°, with 56.8% saturation and 50.98% 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 9.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 1.9.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.4418

Complementary

  1. #3bc97d
  2. #c93b87

Split complementary

  1. #3bc97d
  2. #c43bc9
  3. #c93b40

Analogous

  1. #40c93b
  2. #3bc97d
  3. #3bc9c4

Triadic

  1. #3bc97d
  2. #7d3bc9
  3. #c97d3b

Tetradic

  1. #3bc97d
  2. #3b87c9
  3. #c93b87
  4. #c97d3b

Square

  1. #3bc97d
  2. #3b40c9
  3. #c93b87
  4. #c9c43b

Monochromatic

  1. #175433
  2. #289058
  3. #3bc97d
  4. #77daa5
  5. #b3eacd

Shades

#3bc97d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3bc97d
  2. #35b571
  3. #2fa164
  4. #298d58
  5. #23794b
  6. #1e653f
  7. #185032
  8. #123c26
  9. #0c2819
  10. #06140d
  11. #000000

Tints

#3bc97d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3bc97d
  2. #4fce8a
  3. #62d497
  4. #76d9a4
  5. #89dfb1
  6. #9de4be
  7. #b1e9cb
  8. #c4efd8
  9. #d8f4e5
  10. #ebfaf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3bc97d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3bc97d
  2. #42c27d
  3. #49ba7e
  4. #50b37e
  5. #57ac7e
  6. #5ea57f
  7. #649d7f
  8. #6b967f
  9. #728f7f
  10. #798780
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #91bb9f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8b978 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b7ac82 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c7b6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a3c07a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #95b980 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #05c8a2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3bc97d {
  color: #3bc97d;
}
Background
.bg-3bc97d {
  background-color: #3bc97d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3bc97d {
  border: 2px solid #3bc97d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3bc97d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 59 201 125;
  --color-primary-hsl: 148 57% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3bc97d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3bc97d, #3bc9c4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3bc97d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(59 201 125 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 1.90 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 5.90 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 6.24 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.59 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 8.27 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 8.32 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 8.82 #c43682 Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Emerald
#3bc97d  rgb(59, 201, 125)  hsl(148, 57%, 51%)  Emerald
#c93b87  rgb(201, 59, 135)  hsl(328, 57%, 51%)  Mulberry
#7d3bc9  rgb(125, 59, 201)  hsl(268, 57%, 51%)  Blue Violet
#c97d3b  rgb(201, 125, 59)  hsl(28, 57%, 51%)  Bronze