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Recognised as Colour

#3BB271

  • #3BB271
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#3BB271 is a green with RGB values 59, 178, 113 and HSL 147°, 50%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#3BB271#3BB271
HEX#3BB271
RGBrgb(59, 178, 113)
RGB (0–1)0.2314, 0.698, 0.4431
RGB percentages23.1%, 69.8%, 44.3%
HSLhsl(147.2, 50.2%, 46.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(147.2, 66.9%, 69.8%)
CMYK66.9%, 0%, 36.5%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,912,305
CSS custom property--colour: #3BB271;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33963WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.79:1
Contrast with white2.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#C44D8E

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B1A46Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#A29975no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00B0A1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 0.61, indistinguishable to the eye
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#B23B7C
Analogous#41B23B, #3BB2AC
Triadic#713BB2, #B2713B
Split complementary#AD3BB2, #B23B40
Tetradic#3B41B2, #B23B7C, #B2AC3B

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#CBEEDB
Lighter +30%#A5E1C0
Lighter +20%#7FD4A6
Lighter +10%#58C88B
Darker −10%#2E8C59
Darker −20%#226540
Darker −30%#153F28
Darker −40%#081910
More saturated +25%#1DD06E
Less saturated −25%#599474

Channel breakdown

R59
G178
B113
Red59 (23.1%)
Green178 (69.8%)
Blue113 (44.3%)
Hue147.23°
Saturation (HSL)50.21%
Lightness46.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3B · G B2 · B 71

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