Recognised as Colour
#3BC234
- #3BC234
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Limegreen
#3BC234 is a green with RGB values 59, 194, 52 and HSL 117°, 58%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.
Colour values
#3BC234#3BC234
HEX#3BC234
RGBrgb(59, 194, 52)
RGB (0–1)0.2314, 0.7608, 0.2039
RGB percentages23.1%, 76.1%, 20.4%
HSLhsl(117, 57.7%, 48.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(117, 73.2%, 76.1%)
CMYK69.6%, 0%, 73.2%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,916,340
CSS custom property--colour: #3BC234;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.39761WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.95:1
Contrast with white2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#C43DCB
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.95:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BB34C2
Analogous#82C234, #34C274
Triadic#343BC2, #C2343B
Split complementary#7434C2, #C23482
Tetradic#3482C2, #BB34C2, #C27434
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R59
G194
B52
Red59 (23.1%)
Green194 (76.1%)
Blue52 (20.4%)
Hue117.04°
Saturation (HSL)57.72%
Lightness48.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3B · G C2 · B 34
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