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#3EDC8A

#3edc8a ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#3edc8a is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 24.31% red, 86.27% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 71.82% cyan, 0% magenta, 37.27% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 148.86°, with 69.3% saturation and 55.29% 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 11.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 5.1.

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Web safe#33cc99
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Relative luminance0.5405

Complementary

  1. #3edc8a
  2. #dc3e90

Split complementary

  1. #3edc8a
  2. #d93edc
  3. #dc3e41

Analogous

  1. #41dc3e
  2. #3edc8a
  3. #3edcd9

Triadic

  1. #3edc8a
  2. #8a3edc
  3. #dc8a3e

Tetradic

  1. #3edc8a
  2. #3e90dc
  3. #dc3e90
  4. #dc8a3e

Square

  1. #3edc8a
  2. #3e41dc
  3. #dc3e90
  4. #dcd93e

Monochromatic

  1. #146d3f
  2. #20ae64
  3. #3edc8a
  4. #7fe8b1
  5. #bff3d9

Shades

#3edc8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3edc8a
  2. #38c67c
  3. #32b06e
  4. #2b9a61
  5. #258453
  6. #1f6e45
  7. #195837
  8. #134229
  9. #0c2c1c
  10. #06160e
  11. #000000

Tints

#3edc8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3edc8a
  2. #51e096
  3. #65e3a1
  4. #78e7ad
  5. #8beab9
  6. #9feec5
  7. #b2f1d0
  8. #c5f5dc
  9. #d8f8e8
  10. #ecfcf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3edc8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3edc8a
  2. #45d389
  3. #4bca88
  4. #52c087
  5. #58b786
  6. #5fae85
  7. #66a584
  8. #6c9c83
  9. #739282
  10. #798981
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c2c2c2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ecdae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dbca85 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c8bd8f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00dac7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b2d287 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a3ca8d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00dbb2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3edc8a {
  color: #3edc8a;
}
Background
.bg-3edc8a {
  background-color: #3edc8a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3edc8a {
  border: 2px solid #3edc8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3edc8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 62 220 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 149 69% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3edc8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3edc8a, #3edcd9);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3edc8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(62 220 138 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 5.10 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 6.43 #00fa9a Medium Spring Green ΔE 6.66 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 7.47 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 7.78 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 8.18 #00ff7f Spring Green ΔE 9.05 #c12375 Inverted #c2c2c2 Grayscale 

Emerald
#3edc8a  rgb(62, 220, 138)  hsl(149, 69%, 55%)  Emerald
#dc3e90  rgb(220, 62, 144)  hsl(329, 69%, 55%)  Mulberry
#8a3edc  rgb(138, 62, 220)  hsl(269, 69%, 55%)  Blue Violet
#dc8a3e  rgb(220, 138, 62)  hsl(29, 69%, 55%)  Peru