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#3CC97E

#3cc97e ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#3cc97e is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.53% red, 78.82% green and 49.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.15% cyan, 0% magenta, 37.31% yellow and 21.18% black. Its hue angle is 148.09°, with 56.63% saturation and 51.18% 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 9.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 1.98.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.4424

Complementary

  1. #3cc97e
  2. #c93c87

Split complementary

  1. #3cc97e
  2. #c53cc9
  3. #c93c40

Analogous

  1. #40c93c
  2. #3cc97e
  3. #3cc9c5

Triadic

  1. #3cc97e
  2. #7e3cc9
  3. #c97e3c

Tetradic

  1. #3cc97e
  2. #3c87c9
  3. #c93c87
  4. #c97e3c

Square

  1. #3cc97e
  2. #3c40c9
  3. #c93c87
  4. #c9c53c

Monochromatic

  1. #175534
  2. #289159
  3. #3cc97e
  4. #78daa6
  5. #b4eacd

Shades

#3cc97e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3cc97e
  2. #36b571
  3. #30a165
  4. #2a8d58
  5. #24794c
  6. #1e653f
  7. #185032
  8. #123c26
  9. #0c2819
  10. #06140d
  11. #000000

Tints

#3cc97e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3cc97e
  2. #50ce8b
  3. #63d498
  4. #77d9a5
  5. #8adfb2
  6. #9ee4bf
  7. #b1e9cb
  8. #c5efd8
  9. #d8f4e5
  10. #ecfaf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3cc97e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3cc97e
  2. #43c27e
  3. #4aba7e
  4. #50b37f
  5. #57ac7f
  6. #5ea57f
  7. #659d7f
  8. #6c967f
  9. #728f80
  10. #798780
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #91bb9f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8b979 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b7ad83 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c7b6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a3c07b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #95b981 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #09c8a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3cc97e {
  color: #3cc97e;
}
Background
.bg-3cc97e {
  background-color: #3cc97e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3cc97e {
  border: 2px solid #3cc97e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3cc97e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 60 201 126;
  --color-primary-hsl: 148 57% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3cc97e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3cc97e, #3cc9c5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3cc97e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(60 201 126 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 1.98 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 5.88 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 6.09 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.68 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 8.20 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 8.34 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 8.97 #c33681 Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Emerald
#3cc97e  rgb(60, 201, 126)  hsl(148, 57%, 51%)  Emerald
#c93c87  rgb(201, 60, 135)  hsl(328, 57%, 51%)  Mulberry
#7e3cc9  rgb(126, 60, 201)  hsl(268, 57%, 51%)  Blue Violet
#c97e3c  rgb(201, 126, 60)  hsl(28, 57%, 51%)  Bronze