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Recognised as Colour

#3BB536

  • #3BB536
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#3BB536 is a green with RGB values 59, 181, 54 and HSL 118°, 54%, 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 Limegreen.

Colour values

#3BB536#3BB536
HEX#3BB536
RGBrgb(59, 181, 54)
RGB (0–1)0.2314, 0.7098, 0.2118
RGB percentages23.1%, 71%, 21.2%
HSLhsl(117.6, 54%, 46.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(117.6, 70.2%, 71%)
CMYK67.4%, 0%, 70.2%, 29%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,913,014
CSS custom property--colour: #3BB536;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34244WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.85:1
Contrast with white2.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#929292
Inverted#C44AC9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B9A423no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#AB9A42no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.1 from the original
Tritanopia#1EB09Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 15.1Forest green · ΔE 18.2Green · ΔE 20Yellow green · ΔE 26.6Light green · ΔE 28.7Medium seagreen · ΔE 29.7
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)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#B036B5
Analogous#7BB536, #36B570
Triadic#363BB5, #B5363B
Split complementary#7036B5, #B5367B
Tetradic#367BB5, #B036B5, #B57036

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CAEFC8
Lighter +30%#A4E3A1
Lighter +20%#7DD77A
Lighter +10%#57CC52
Darker −10%#2E8E2A
Darker −20%#21661F
Darker −30%#153F13
Darker −40%#081807
More saturated +25%#20D219
Less saturated −25%#569853

Channel breakdown

R59
G181
B54
Red59 (23.1%)
Green181 (71%)
Blue54 (21.2%)
Hue117.64°
Saturation (HSL)54.04%
Lightness46.08%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3B · G B5 · B 36

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