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Recognised as Colour

#3BAE72

  • #3BAE72
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#3BAE72 is a green with RGB values 59, 174, 114 and HSL 149°, 49%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#3BAE72#3BAE72
HEX#3BAE72
RGBrgb(59, 174, 114)
RGB (0–1)0.2314, 0.6824, 0.4471
RGB percentages23.1%, 68.2%, 44.7%
HSLhsl(148.7, 49.4%, 45.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(148.7, 66.1%, 68.2%)
CMYK66.1%, 0%, 34.5%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,911,282
CSS custom property--colour: #3BAE72;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32417WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness142.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.48:1
Contrast with white2.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#C4518D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ADA16Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#9E9676no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44 from the original
Tritanopia#00AD9Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.81:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 3.7Sea green · ΔE 13.9Medium aquamarine · ΔE 19.6Dark seagreen · ΔE 24.2Forest green · ΔE 27Light green · ΔE 27.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 3.71, a close match
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AE3B77
Analogous#3EAE3B, #3BAEAB
Triadic#723BAE, #AE723B
Split complementary#AB3BAE, #AE3B3E
Tetradic#3B3EAE, #AE3B77, #AEAB3B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C8EDDA
Lighter +30%#A2E0C0
Lighter +20%#7CD3A6
Lighter +10%#56C68C
Darker −10%#2E8859
Darker −20%#216240
Darker −30%#143C27
Darker −40%#07160E
More saturated +25%#1ECB71
Less saturated −25%#589173

Channel breakdown

R59
G174
B114
Red59 (23.1%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue114 (44.7%)
Hue148.7°
Saturation (HSL)49.36%
Lightness45.69%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3B · G AE · B 72

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