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Recognised as Colour

#3BE53D

  • #3BE53D
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#3BE53D is a green with RGB values 59, 229, 61 and HSL 121°, 77%, 56%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#3BE53D#3BE53D
HEX#3BE53D
RGBrgb(59, 229, 61)
RGB (0–1)0.2314, 0.898, 0.2392
RGB percentages23.1%, 89.8%, 23.9%
HSLhsl(120.7, 76.6%, 56.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(120.7, 74.2%, 89.8%)
CMYK74.2%, 0%, 73.4%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,925,309
CSS custom property--colour: #3BE53D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57305WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.46:1
Contrast with white1.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#C41AC2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EACF1Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 67.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#D7C24Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 66.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00DEC5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 69.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 10.2Spring green · ΔE 20.7Lawn green · ΔE 21.7Chartreuse · ΔE 22.8Lime · ΔE 23.6Green yellow · ΔE 28.2
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 10.2, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E53BE3
Analogous#8EE53B, #3BE592
Triadic#3D3BE5, #E53D3B
Split complementary#923BE5, #E53B8E
Tetradic#3B8EE5, #E53BE3, #E5923B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EFFDEF
Lighter +30%#C2F7C3
Lighter +20%#95F196
Lighter +10%#68EB6A
Darker −10%#1CD11E
Darker −20%#16A417
Darker −30%#107711
Darker −40%#0A4A0B
More saturated +25%#21FF24
Less saturated −25%#57C958

Channel breakdown

R59
G229
B61
Red59 (23.1%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue61 (23.9%)
Hue120.71°
Saturation (HSL)76.58%
Lightness56.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3B · G E5 · B 3D

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