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Recognised as Colour

#3BC400

  • #3BC400
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#3BC400 is a green with RGB values 59, 196, 0 and HSL 102°, 100%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#3BC400#3BC400
HEX#3BC400
RGBrgb(59, 196, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.2314, 0.7686, 0
RGB percentages23.1%, 76.9%, 0%
HSLhsl(101.9, 100%, 38.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(101.9, 100%, 76.9%)
CMYK69.9%, 0%, 100%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,916,800
CSS custom property--colour: #3BC400;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4041WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.08:1
Contrast with white2.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#C43BFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#CAB100no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#BAA62Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.5 from the original
Tritanopia#1DBDA6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 71.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 8.45, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8900C4
Analogous#9DC400, #00C427
Triadic#003BC4, #C4003B
Split complementary#2700C4, #C4009D
Tetradic#009DC4, #8900C4, #C42700

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#B2FF91
Lighter +30%#8EFF5E
Lighter +20%#6BFF2B
Lighter +10%#4AF700
Darker −10%#2C9100
Darker −20%#1C5E00
Darker −30%#0D2B00
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#3BC400
Less saturated −25%#45AC18

Channel breakdown

R59
G196
B0
Red59 (23.1%)
Green196 (76.9%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue101.94°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness38.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3B · G C4 · B 00

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