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Emerald Isle

#3C9042

Emerald Isle is a cool medium color with the hex code #3C9042. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 60, 144, 66 in digital design or CMYK 58%, 0%, 54%, 44% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Emerald Isle Color Values

HEX
#3C9042
RGB
60, 144, 66
HSL
124°, 41%, 40%
CMYK
58, 0, 54, 44

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Emerald Isle sits at 124° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 41% saturation and 40% lightness, this moderately saturated medium hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, cool colors like Emerald Isle work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.

When using Emerald Isle in print, the CMYK breakdown of 58%, 0%, 54%, 44% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Emerald Isle

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #3C9042;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 60, 144, 66;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#3C9042',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 58%
M: 0%
Y: 54%
K: 44%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens 

rgb(60, 144, 66)
rgba(60, 144, 66, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

3 brand s with colors near 124° on the color wheel

Google logo
Google
Pixar logo
Pixar
Spotify logo
Spotify

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #3C9042?
#3C9042 is Emerald Isle, a cool medium color with RGB values of 60, 144, 66. It has a hue of 124°, 41% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #3C9042?
The RGB color code for #3C9042 is rgb(60, 144, 66). This means it contains 60 red, 144 green, and 66 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Emerald Isle a warm or cool color?
Emerald Isle (#3C9042) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #3C9042 in CSS?
You can use #3C9042 in CSS with: background-color: #3C9042; or color: #3C9042; or as an RGB value: rgb(60, 144, 66). For print design, use CMYK: 58%, 0%, 54%, 44%.

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