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Colour

#3BF256

  • #3BF256
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#3BF256 is a green with RGB values 59, 242, 86 and HSL 129°, 88%, 59%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#3BF256#3BF256
HEX#3BF256
RGBrgb(59, 242, 86)
RGB (0–1)0.2314, 0.949, 0.3373
RGB percentages23.1%, 94.9%, 33.7%
HSLhsl(128.9, 87.6%, 59%)
HSV / HSBhsv(128.9, 75.6%, 94.9%)
CMYK75.6%, 0%, 64.5%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,928,662
CSS custom property--colour: #3BF256;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65106WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.02:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#C40DA9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F6DC42no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 68.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#E2CD64no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00ECD2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 13.9Spring green · ΔE 14.4Lawn green · ΔE 25.5Lime · ΔE 25.8Chartreuse · ΔE 26.5Medium spring green · ΔE 28.5
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 13.88, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F23BD7
Analogous#7CF23B, #3BF2B1
Triadic#563BF2, #F2563B
Split complementary#B13BF2, #F23B7C
Tetradic#3B7CF2, #F23BD7, #F2B13B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FAFFFB
Lighter +30%#CAFCD2
Lighter +20%#9BF8A8
Lighter +10%#6BF57F
Darker −10%#10EA30
Darker −20%#0CBB26
Darker −30%#098B1C
Darker −40%#065B13
More saturated +25%#2EFF4D
Less saturated −25%#55D868

Channel breakdown

R59
G242
B86
Red59 (23.1%)
Green242 (94.9%)
Blue86 (33.7%)
Hue128.85°
Saturation (HSL)87.56%
Lightness59.02%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3B · G F2 · B 56

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