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#3BD080

#3bd080 ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#3bd080 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.14% red, 81.57% green and 50.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 71.63% cyan, 0% magenta, 38.46% yellow and 18.43% black. Its hue angle is 147.79°, with 61.32% saturation and 52.35% 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 10.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 2.56.

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Web safe#33cc99
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Relative luminance0.476

Complementary

  1. #3bd080
  2. #d03b8b

Split complementary

  1. #3bd080
  2. #cb3bd0
  3. #d03b40

Analogous

  1. #40d03b
  2. #3bd080
  3. #3bd0cb

Triadic

  1. #3bd080
  2. #803bd0
  3. #d0803b

Tetradic

  1. #3bd080
  2. #3b8bd0
  3. #d03b8b
  4. #d0803b

Square

  1. #3bd080
  2. #3b40d0
  3. #d03b8b
  4. #d0cb3b

Monochromatic

  1. #165c36
  2. #259a5b
  3. #3bd080
  4. #79dfa8
  5. #b6eed0

Shades

#3bd080 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3bd080
  2. #35bb73
  3. #2fa666
  4. #29925a
  5. #237d4d
  6. #1e6840
  7. #185333
  8. #123e26
  9. #0c2a1a
  10. #06150d
  11. #000000

Tints

#3bd080 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3bd080
  2. #4fd58d
  3. #62d999
  4. #76dea6
  5. #89e3b3
  6. #9de8c0
  7. #b1eccc
  8. #c4f1d9
  9. #d8f6e6
  10. #ebfaf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3bd080 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3bd080
  2. #42c880
  3. #49c080
  4. #50b880
  5. #57b080
  6. #5ea880
  7. #64a080
  8. #6b9880
  9. #729080
  10. #798880
  11. #808080

Readable text 2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b7b7b7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #96c2a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cfbf7b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bdb285 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00cebc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a8c67d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9abf83 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00cfa7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3bd080 {
  color: #3bd080;
}
Background
.bg-3bd080 {
  background-color: #3bd080;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3bd080 {
  border: 2px solid #3bd080;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3bd080;
  --color-primary-rgb: 59 208 128;
  --color-primary-hsl: 148 61% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3bd080 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3bd080, #3bd0cb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3bd080 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(59 208 128 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 2.56 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 6.64 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 7.12 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 7.67 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 7.84 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.85 #00fa9a Medium Spring Green ΔE 9.45 #c42f7f Inverted #b7b7b7 Grayscale 

Emerald
#3bd080  rgb(59, 208, 128)  hsl(148, 61%, 52%)  Emerald
#d03b8b  rgb(208, 59, 139)  hsl(328, 61%, 52%)  Mulberry
#803bd0  rgb(128, 59, 208)  hsl(268, 61%, 52%)  Blue Violet
#d0803b  rgb(208, 128, 59)  hsl(28, 61%, 52%)  Bronze