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Recognised as Colour

#3BE440

  • #3BE440
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#3BE440 is a green with RGB values 59, 228, 64 and HSL 122°, 76%, 56%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#3BE440#3BE440
HEX#3BE440
RGBrgb(59, 228, 64)
RGB (0–1)0.2314, 0.8941, 0.251
RGB percentages23.1%, 89.4%, 25.1%
HSLhsl(121.8, 75.8%, 56.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(121.8, 74.1%, 89.4%)
CMYK74.1%, 0%, 71.9%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,925,056
CSS custom property--colour: #3BE440;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56787WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.36:1
Contrast with white1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#C41BBF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E9CE23no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 67.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#D6C251no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00DDC4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 9.2Spring green · ΔE 19.8Lawn green · ΔE 22.9Chartreuse · ΔE 24Lime · ΔE 25Green yellow · ΔE 28.8
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 9.23, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E43BDF
Analogous#8AE43B, #3BE495
Triadic#403BE4, #E4403B
Split complementary#953BE4, #E43B8A
Tetradic#3B8AE4, #E43BDF, #E4953B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EEFDEF
Lighter +30%#C1F7C3
Lighter +20%#95F097
Lighter +10%#68EA6C
Darker −10%#1DCF22
Darker −20%#16A31B
Darker −30%#107613
Darker −40%#0A490C
More saturated +25%#20FF27
Less saturated −25%#57C85A

Channel breakdown

R59
G228
B64
Red59 (23.1%)
Green228 (89.4%)
Blue64 (25.1%)
Hue121.78°
Saturation (HSL)75.78%
Lightness56.27%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3B · G E4 · B 40

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