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Recognised as Colour

#3BC72E

  • #3BC72E
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#3BC72E is a green with RGB values 59, 199, 46 and HSL 115°, 62%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#3BC72E#3BC72E
HEX#3BC72E
RGBrgb(59, 199, 46)
RGB (0–1)0.2314, 0.7804, 0.1804
RGB percentages23.1%, 78%, 18%
HSLhsl(114.9, 62.4%, 48%)
HSV / HSBhsv(114.9, 76.9%, 78%)
CMYK70.4%, 0%, 76.9%, 22%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,917,614
CSS custom property--colour: #3BC72E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41974WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.39:1
Contrast with white2.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E
Inverted#C438D1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CCB404no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#BCA93Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.9 from the original
Tritanopia#12C1AAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 3.6Spring green · ΔE 25.9Yellow green · ΔE 27.2Forest green · ΔE 29.6Green · ΔE 29.7Lawn green · ΔE 30.2
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 3.56, a close match
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BA2EC7
Analogous#88C72E, #2EC76D
Triadic#2E3BC7, #C72E3B
Split complementary#6D2EC7, #C72E88
Tetradic#2E88C7, #BA2EC7, #C76D2E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D1F4CD
Lighter +30%#AAEAA4
Lighter +20%#83E07B
Lighter +10%#5DD751
Darker −10%#2F9E24
Darker −20%#22741B
Darker −30%#164B11
Darker −40%#0A2108
More saturated +25%#22E60F
Less saturated −25%#54A84D

Channel breakdown

R59
G199
B46
Red59 (23.1%)
Green199 (78%)
Blue46 (18%)
Hue114.9°
Saturation (HSL)62.45%
Lightness48.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3B · G C7 · B 2E

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