Colour

#3BF90F

#3BF90F
Green
Light
Nearest: Lime

#3BF90F is a green with RGB values 59, 249, 15 and HSL 109°, 95%, 52%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lime.

Colour values

#3BF90F#3BF90F

HEX#3BF90F

RGBrgb(59, 249, 15)

RGB (0–1)0.2314, 0.9765, 0.0588

RGB percentages23.1%, 97.6%, 5.9%

HSLhsl(108.7, 95.1%, 51.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(108.7, 94%, 97.6%)

CMYK76.3%, 0%, 94%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,930,383

CSS custom property--colour: #3BF90F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68716WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness193.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.74:1

Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0

Inverted#C406F0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFE100no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 73.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#EBD33Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 73.6 from the original

Tritanopia#00F1D4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 84.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lime · ΔE 6.5 Lawn green · ΔE 13.2 Chartreuse · ΔE 13.5 Limegreen · ΔE 27.3 Green yellow · ΔE 28.3 Spring green · ΔE 34.3

Nearest named CSS colourLime (#00FF00)ΔE 6.46, clearly different but related

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#CD0FF9

Analogous#B0F90F, #0FF958

Triadic#0F3BF9, #F90F3B

Split complementary#580FF9, #F90FB0

Tetradic#0FB0F9, #CD0FF9, #F9580F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#DEFED6

Lighter +30%#B5FDA4

Lighter +20%#8CFB73

Lighter +10%#64FA41

Darker −10%#2BD005

Darker −20%#219E04

Darker −30%#176C03

Darker −40%#0C3B01

More saturated +25%#37FF09

Less saturated −25%#4EDA2E

Channel breakdown

R59

G249

B15

Red59 (23.1%)

Green249 (97.6%)

Blue15 (5.9%)

Hue108.72°

Saturation (HSL)95.12%

Lightness51.76%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 3B · G F9 · B 0F

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