Nerdulator> put something in

Recognised as Colour

#3BE33A

  • #3BE33A
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#3BE33A is a green with RGB values 59, 227, 58 and HSL 120°, 75%, 56%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#3BE33A#3BE33A
HEX#3BE33A
RGBrgb(59, 227, 58)
RGB (0–1)0.2314, 0.8902, 0.2275
RGB percentages23.1%, 89%, 22.7%
HSLhsl(119.6, 75.1%, 55.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(119.6, 74.4%, 89%)
CMYK74%, 0%, 74.4%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,924,794
CSS custom property--colour: #3BE33A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56173WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.23:1
Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#C41CC5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E8CD15no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 67.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D5C14Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00DCC3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 69.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 9.7Spring green · ΔE 21.4Lawn green · ΔE 21.6Chartreuse · ΔE 22.7Lime · ΔE 23.8Green yellow · ΔE 28
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 9.68, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E23AE3
Analogous#90E33A, #3AE38D
Triadic#3A3BE3, #E33A3B
Split complementary#8E3AE3, #E33A8F
Tetradic#3A8FE3, #E23AE3, #E38D3A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EDFCED
Lighter +30%#C0F6C0
Lighter +20%#94F093
Lighter +10%#67E967
Darker −10%#1ECD1D
Darker −20%#18A017
Darker −30%#117410
Darker −40%#0A470A
More saturated +25%#1FFF1E
Less saturated −25%#57C756

Channel breakdown

R59
G227
B58
Red59 (23.1%)
Green227 (89%)
Blue58 (22.7%)
Hue119.64°
Saturation (HSL)75.11%
Lightness55.88%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3B · G E3 · B 3A

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “3be33a” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.