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#3CC359

#3cc359 ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#3cc359 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.53% red, 76.47% green and 34.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.23% cyan, 0% magenta, 54.36% yellow and 23.53% black. Its hue angle is 132.89°, with 52.94% saturation and 50% 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 9.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 4.58.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.4071

Complementary

  1. #3cc359
  2. #c33ca6

Split complementary

  1. #3cc359
  2. #9d3cc3
  3. #c33c62

Analogous

  1. #62c33c
  2. #3cc359
  3. #3cc39d

Triadic

  1. #3cc359
  2. #593cc3
  3. #c3593c

Tetradic

  1. #3cc359
  2. #3ca6c3
  3. #c33ca6
  4. #c3593c

Square

  1. #3cc359
  2. #3c62c3
  3. #c33ca6
  4. #c39d3c

Monochromatic

  1. #184e24
  2. #2a883e
  3. #3cc359
  4. #77d58b
  5. #b1e7bd

Shades

#3cc359 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3cc359
  2. #36b050
  3. #309c47
  4. #2a893e
  5. #247535
  6. #1e622d
  7. #184e24
  8. #123b1b
  9. #0c2712
  10. #061409
  11. #000000

Tints

#3cc359 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3cc359
  2. #50c96a
  3. #63cf7a
  4. #77d58b
  5. #8adb9b
  6. #9ee1ac
  7. #b1e7bd
  8. #c5edcd
  9. #d8f3de
  10. #ecf9ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3cc359 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3cc359
  2. #43bc5d
  3. #4ab661
  4. #50af65
  5. #57a869
  6. #5ea26d
  7. #659b70
  8. #6c9474
  9. #728d78
  10. #79877c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8cb591 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c5b24f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b5a761 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00bfab ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a1b953 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #94b35e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #22c091 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3cc359 {
  color: #3cc359;
}
Background
.bg-3cc359 {
  background-color: #3cc359;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3cc359 {
  border: 2px solid #3cc359;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3cc359;
  --color-primary-rgb: 60 195 89;
  --color-primary-hsl: 133 53% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3cc359 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3cc359, #3cc39d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3cc359 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(60 195 89 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 4.58 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 5.08 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 5.62 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 6.19 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 7.27 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 7.48 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 7.80 #c33ca6 Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Emerald
#3cc359  rgb(60, 195, 89)  hsl(133, 53%, 50%)  Emerald
#c33ca6  rgb(195, 60, 166)  hsl(313, 53%, 50%)  Mulberry
#593cc3  rgb(89, 60, 195)  hsl(253, 53%, 50%)  Ocean Blue
#c3593c  rgb(195, 89, 60)  hsl(13, 53%, 50%)  Cinnabar