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Medium Sea Green

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Color codes

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HSL
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CMYK (approximate)
CIELAB
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Relative luminance0.3439
Green CSS Named ColorsCool Colors Cool

Shades of Medium Sea Green

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Darker

Tints mixed with white

Tones mixed with gray

Color harmonies

Complementary

Opposite on the wheel (180°): maximum contrast for accents.

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Analogous

Neighbors 30° apart: calm and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues 120° apart: vibrant yet balanced.

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Split-complementary

The base plus the two neighbors of its complement: contrast with less tension.

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Tetradic

Four hues 90° apart: rich, best with one dominant color.

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Monochromatic

One hue in several lightness levels: elegant and consistent.

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Contrast and readability

White text2.67:1
✗ AA✗ AAA✗ AA Large
Black text7.88:1
✓ AA✓ AAA✓ AA Large
On white2.67:1
✗ AA✗ AAA✗ AA Large
On black7.08:1
✓ AA✓ AAA✓ AA Large

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Medium Sea Green

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About Medium Sea Green

Medium Sea Green (#3CB371) is a medium, moderately saturated color from the Green family with a cool character. It is made of 60 red, 179 green and 113 blue (hsl(147, 50%, 47%)). Its contrast ratio is 2.67:1 against white and 7.88:1 against black, so dark text reads best on it.

Suggested uses

  • supporting interface colors and illustrations
  • textiles, furniture and accent walls
  • calm, trustworthy or technical themes

Reading the codes

In HEX, #3CB371 stores red, green and blue as pairs of base-16 digits: 60, 179 and 113 out of 255. In HSL the same color has a hue of 147°, 50% saturation and 47% lightness, which makes lighter or darker variants easy to create by changing only the lightness.

Similar colors

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Palettes with this color

SaaS Dashboard#0F172A #1E293B #6366F1 #10B981 #F8FAFCFresh Startup#06D6A0 #118AB2 #073B4C #FFD166 #EF476FWatermelon Sorbet#FF595E #FF924C #FDF0D5 #8AC926 #2B9348Forest Floor#1B3A2B #3E6B48 #7FA16B #C9B88A #6B4F3A

Tools for this color

Shades GeneratorGenerate tints, tones, lighter and darker shades and saturation variations.Contrast CheckerAccurate WCAG contrast ratio with AA/AAA results and accessible suggestions.Color Harmony GeneratorComplementary, analogous, triadic, tetradic, split-complementary and monochromatic harmonies.Color Blindness SimulatorApproximate protanopia, deuteranopia, tritanopia and achromatopsia simulations.

Frequently asked questions

What is the HEX code of Medium Sea Green?
The HEX code of Medium Sea Green is #3CB371. In RGB it is rgb(60, 179, 113) and in HSL hsl(147, 50%, 47%).
Which text color works on Medium Sea Green?
White text has a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 on Medium Sea Green and black text 7.88:1, so black text is more readable. WCAG AA needs at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What is the complementary color of Medium Sea Green?
Rotating the hue of Medium Sea Green by 180° gives #B33C7E, its complementary color on the RGB color wheel.
What is Medium Sea Green in CMYK?
An approximate CMYK value for Medium Sea Green is cmyk(66%, 0%, 37%, 30%). For printing, ask your printer for an ICC-profiled conversion.