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Recognised as Colour

#3BAC26

  • #3BAC26
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#3BAC26 is a green with RGB values 59, 172, 38 and HSL 111°, 64%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#3BAC26#3BAC26
HEX#3BAC26
RGBrgb(59, 172, 38)
RGB (0–1)0.2314, 0.6745, 0.149
RGB percentages23.1%, 67.5%, 14.9%
HSLhsl(110.6, 63.8%, 41.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(110.6, 77.9%, 67.5%)
CMYK65.7%, 0%, 77.9%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,910,694
CSS custom property--colour: #3BAC26;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30575WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness136.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.11:1
Contrast with white2.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A
Inverted#C453D9

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B19C01no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#A39335no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.6 from the original
Tritanopia#26A693no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.95:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 16.56, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9726AC
Analogous#7EAC26, #26AC54
Triadic#263BAC, #AC263B
Split complementary#5426AC, #AC267E
Tetradic#267EAC, #9726AC, #AC5426

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#BAEEB0
Lighter +30%#95E487
Lighter +20%#71DB5D
Lighter +10%#4CD233
Darker −10%#2D821D
Darker −20%#1E5814
Darker −30%#102F0A
Darker −40%#020501
More saturated +25%#29C60C
Less saturated −25%#4D9240

Channel breakdown

R59
G172
B38
Red59 (23.1%)
Green172 (67.5%)
Blue38 (14.9%)
Hue110.6°
Saturation (HSL)63.81%
Lightness41.18%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3B · G AC · B 26

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