Medium Sea Green

Best set with black text. The pairing reaches 7.88:1 contrast and passes AAA for normal text.

Color values

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HEX#3CB371sRGB hexadecimal

RGBrgb(60, 179, 113)screen channels

HSLhsl(147, 50%, 47%)hue, saturation, lightness

CMYKcmyk(66%, 0%, 37%, 30%)approximate process color

Tailwindemerald-500nearest palette utility, not an exact token

WCAG ratios

White textfails AA2.67:1

Black textAAA7.88:1

Recommendation

Use black text for the stronger built-in pairing. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text; AAA requires 7:1.

generated in color space

Tonal ramp

#050505

#1F3C2A

#2F754C

#3CB371

#84CC9D

#C0E3CB

#FAFAFA

Analogous

#42B33C

#3CB371

#3CB3AD

Triadic

#3CB371

#713CB3

#B3713C

Complement

#3CB371

#B33C7E

Lab distance · lower is closer

:root {
  --color-medium-sea-green: #3CB371;
}

.swatch {
  background: var(--color-medium-sea-green);
  color: #000000;
}

Hue153°

Lightness65 L*

Chroma54.0

Luminance0.344