Colour

#3BB346

#3BB346
Green
Dark
Nearest: Forest green

#3BB346 is a green with RGB values 59, 179, 70 and HSL 126°, 50%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

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HEX#3BB346

RGBrgb(59, 179, 70)

RGB (0–1)0.2314, 0.702, 0.2745

RGB percentages23.1%, 70.2%, 27.5%

HSLhsl(125.5, 50.4%, 46.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(125.5, 67%, 70.2%)

CMYK67%, 0%, 60.9%, 29.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,912,518

CSS custom property--colour: #3BB346;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33612WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness142.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.72:1

Contrast with white2.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#929292

Inverted#C44CB9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B6A33Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#A8994Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51 from the original

Tritanopia#18AE9Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 15.1 Green · ΔE 19.3 Limegreen · ΔE 21.7 Medium seagreen · ΔE 22 Light green · ΔE 25 Pale green · ΔE 27.8

Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 15.12, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#B33BA8

Analogous#6CB33B, #3BB382

Triadic#463BB3, #B3463B

Split complementary#823BB3, #B33B6C

Tetradic#3B6CB3, #B33BA8, #B3823B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#CCEECF

Lighter +30%#A5E2AB

Lighter +20%#7FD587

Lighter +10%#59C863

Darker −10%#2E8D37

Darker −20%#226628

Darker −30%#154019

Darker −40%#081A0A

More saturated +25%#1DD12E

Less saturated −25%#59955E

Channel breakdown

R59

G179

B70

Red59 (23.1%)

Green179 (70.2%)

Blue70 (27.5%)

Hue125.5°

Saturation (HSL)50.42%

Lightness46.67%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 3B · G B3 · B 46

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