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#3CC461

#3cc461 ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#3cc461 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.53% red, 76.86% green and 38.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.39% cyan, 0% magenta, 50.51% yellow and 23.14% black. Its hue angle is 136.32°, with 53.54% saturation and 50.2% 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 9.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 3.49.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.413

Complementary

  1. #3cc461
  2. #c43c9f

Split complementary

  1. #3cc461
  2. #a53cc4
  3. #c43c5b

Analogous

  1. #5bc43c
  2. #3cc461
  3. #3cc4a5

Triadic

  1. #3cc461
  2. #613cc4
  3. #c4613c

Tetradic

  1. #3cc461
  2. #3c9fc4
  3. #c43c9f
  4. #c4613c

Square

  1. #3cc461
  2. #3c5bc4
  3. #c43c9f
  4. #c4a53c

Monochromatic

  1. #184f27
  2. #2a8a44
  3. #3cc461
  4. #77d691
  5. #b1e8c0

Shades

#3cc461 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3cc461
  2. #36b057
  3. #309d4e
  4. #2a8944
  5. #24763a
  6. #1e6231
  7. #184e27
  8. #123b1d
  9. #0c2713
  10. #06140a
  11. #000000

Tints

#3cc461 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3cc461
  2. #50ca71
  3. #63d081
  4. #77d690
  5. #8adca0
  6. #9ee2b0
  7. #b1e7c0
  8. #c5edd0
  9. #d8f3df
  10. #ecf9ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3cc461 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3cc461
  2. #43bd64
  3. #4ab667
  4. #50b06a
  5. #57a96d
  6. #5ea271
  7. #659b74
  8. #6c9477
  9. #728e7a
  10. #79877d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8db694 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c6b359 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b5a868 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c0ad ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a1ba5c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #94b465 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #1fc295 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3cc461 {
  color: #3cc461;
}
Background
.bg-3cc461 {
  background-color: #3cc461;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3cc461 {
  border: 2px solid #3cc461;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3cc461;
  --color-primary-rgb: 60 196 97;
  --color-primary-hsl: 136 54% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3cc461 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3cc461, #3cc4a5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3cc461 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(60 196 97 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 3.49 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 5.22 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 6.47 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 6.54 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 6.77 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 7.61 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 8.39 #c33b9e Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Emerald
#3cc461  rgb(60, 196, 97)  hsl(136, 54%, 50%)  Emerald
#c43c9f  rgb(196, 60, 159)  hsl(316, 54%, 50%)  Mulberry
#613cc4  rgb(97, 60, 196)  hsl(256, 54%, 50%)  Ocean Blue
#c4613c  rgb(196, 97, 60)  hsl(16, 54%, 50%)  Flame