Medium Sea Green Color

#3cb371

Medium Sea Green is soft, warm-toned shade of cool green. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with warm magenta, warm yellow or warm blue

Inverse Color #c34c8e
Complementary Color #b33b7e
Color Shade: cool green (146.72° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 46.86% (better contrasting with white)
Medium Sea Green Color Sample
Medium Sea Green Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #3cb371

If you're looking for a similar cool green shade, there are some better alternatives to Medium Sea Green Color. The Bulma Hair color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid green bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Ming Green (#3aa278) for more calm effect. Try Kelly Green as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#b33b7e is the best complementary color to Medium Sea Green. Warm magenta shades generally complement the cool green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #3cb371 complementary color is Royal Heath, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm green, cool green, and warm cyan colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Ocean Green are #42b33b and #3bb3ac. Thus found on the left and right of #3cb371 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Apple and Keppel colors as they work well with Medium Sea Green.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Medium Sea Green palette consists of #b33b42 and #ac3bb3 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#b33b7e). Try Medium Carmine and Vivid Violet colors in combination with #3cb371, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #3cb371 offers a combination of warm red and warm blue shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Medium Sea Green. Thus Copper and Royal Purple giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Medium Sea Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Royal Heath, Governor Bay, and Roti split by 90° on the color wheel. #3cb371 square combo is a palette of cool green, cool blue, warm magenta and warm yellow shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Medium Sea Green tetradic combo consists of warm magenta complementary color (#b33b7e) and two others. The Royal Purple is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Sushi – 120° from the complementary Royal Heath. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #703bb3 and #7eb33b.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #3cb371 is made of 17% red, 51% green and 32% blue. In a HSL mode Medium Sea Green has a hue angle of 146.72°, a saturation of 49.79% and a lightness of 46.86%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #3cb371 is made of 46.67% cyan, 0% magenta, 25.89% yellow and 29.8% black ink.

HEX #3cb371
RGB Decimal rgb(60,179,113)
RGB Percentage 17%, 51%, 32%
CMYK 46.67, 0, 25.89, 29.8
HSL hsl(146.72,49.79%,46.86%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(146.72,66.48%,70.2%)
CIE-LAB lab(65.2734,-48.2169,24.2869)
XYZ xyz(20.9642,34.3931,21.1564)
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