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Recognised as Colour

#3BCC39

  • #3BCC39
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#3BCC39 is a green with RGB values 59, 204, 57 and HSL 119°, 59%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#3BCC39#3BCC39
HEX#3BCC39
RGBrgb(59, 204, 57)
RGB (0–1)0.2314, 0.8, 0.2235
RGB percentages23.1%, 80%, 22.4%
HSLhsl(119.2, 59%, 51.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(119.2, 72.1%, 80%)
CMYK71.1%, 0%, 72.1%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,918,905
CSS custom property--colour: #3BCC39;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44411WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.88:1
Contrast with white2.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#C433C6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D0B91Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#C0AD48no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.9 from the original
Tritanopia#04C6AFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.13:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 3.4Spring green · ΔE 23.3Yellow green · ΔE 28.2Forest green · ΔE 30.1Green · ΔE 30.7Lawn green · ΔE 30.9
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 3.36, a close match
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CA39CC
Analogous#84CC39, #39CC81
Triadic#393BCC, #CC393B
Split complementary#8039CC, #CC3985
Tetradic#3985CC, #CA39CC, #CC8139

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DCF6DB
Lighter +30%#B3EBB3
Lighter +20%#8BE18A
Lighter +10%#63D662
Darker −10%#2DA72B
Darker −20%#227E21
Darker −30%#175616
Darker −40%#0C2D0C
More saturated +25%#1DEB1A
Less saturated −25%#59AD58

Channel breakdown

R59
G204
B57
Red59 (23.1%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue57 (22.4%)
Hue119.18°
Saturation (HSL)59.04%
Lightness51.18%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3B · G CC · B 39

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