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Recognised as Colour

#3BBC18

  • #3BBC18
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#3BBC18 is a green with RGB values 59, 188, 24 and HSL 107°, 77%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#3BBC18#3BBC18
HEX#3BBC18
RGBrgb(59, 188, 24)
RGB (0–1)0.2314, 0.7373, 0.0941
RGB percentages23.1%, 73.7%, 9.4%
HSLhsl(107.2, 77.4%, 41.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(107.2, 87.2%, 73.7%)
CMYK68.6%, 0%, 87.2%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,914,776
CSS custom property--colour: #3BBC18;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36962WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.39:1
Contrast with white2.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#C443E7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C1AA00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#B2A030no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.2 from the original
Tritanopia#20B6A0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 7.9Yellow green · ΔE 25.6Green · ΔE 27Forest green · ΔE 27.7Spring green · ΔE 30.9Lawn green · ΔE 31
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 7.95, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9918BC
Analogous#8DBC18, #18BC47
Triadic#183BBC, #BC183B
Split complementary#4718BC, #BC188D
Tetradic#188DBC, #9918BC, #BC4718

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BBF4AC
Lighter +30%#96EF7E
Lighter +20%#72E951
Lighter +10%#4DE324
Darker −10%#2D8F12
Darker −20%#1F620C
Darker −30%#103407
Darker −40%#020701
More saturated +25%#2DD400
Less saturated −25%#4AA233

Channel breakdown

R59
G188
B24
Red59 (23.1%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue24 (9.4%)
Hue107.2°
Saturation (HSL)77.36%
Lightness41.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3B · G BC · B 18

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