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Recognised as Colour

#3BA92E

  • #3BA92E
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#3BA92E is a green with RGB values 59, 169, 46 and HSL 114°, 57%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#3BA92E#3BA92E
HEX#3BA92E
RGBrgb(59, 169, 46)
RGB (0–1)0.2314, 0.6627, 0.1804
RGB percentages23.1%, 66.3%, 18%
HSLhsl(113.7, 57.2%, 42.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(113.7, 72.8%, 66.3%)
CMYK65.1%, 0%, 72.8%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,909,934
CSS custom property--colour: #3BA92E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29503WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.9:1
Contrast with white3.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.9:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#898989
Inverted#C456D1

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#AD9919no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50 from the original
Deuteranopia#A0903Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.6 from the original
Tritanopia#26A491no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.04:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 13.21, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9C2EA9
Analogous#79A92E, #2EA95E
Triadic#2E3BA9, #A92E3B
Split complementary#5E2EA9, #A92E79
Tetradic#2E79A9, #9C2EA9, #A95E2E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#BDECB7
Lighter +30%#98E18F
Lighter +20%#73D667
Lighter +10%#4ECB3F
Darker −10%#2D8123
Darker −20%#1F5918
Darker −30%#11310D
Darker −40%#030902
More saturated +25%#26C413
Less saturated −25%#508E49

Channel breakdown

R59
G169
B46
Red59 (23.1%)
Green169 (66.3%)
Blue46 (18%)
Hue113.66°
Saturation (HSL)57.21%
Lightness42.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3B · G A9 · B 2E

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