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Colour

#3C9500

  • #3C9500
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Green

#3C9500 is a green with RGB values 60, 149, 0 and HSL 96°, 100%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green.

Colour values

#3C9500#3C9500
HEX#3C9500
RGBrgb(60, 149, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.2353, 0.5843, 0
RGB percentages23.5%, 58.4%, 0%
HSLhsl(95.8, 100%, 29.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(95.8, 100%, 58.4%)
CMYK59.7%, 0%, 100%, 41.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,970,304
CSS custom property--colour: #3C9500;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22456WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness118.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.49:1
Contrast with white3.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.49:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#777777
Inverted#C36AFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9A8700no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#8F801Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44 from the original
Tritanopia#338F7Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.82:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green · ΔE 11.2Forest green · ΔE 12.6Olivedrab · ΔE 21.9Dark green · ΔE 24.4Limegreen · ΔE 26.1Yellow green · ΔE 26.4
Nearest named CSS colourGreen (#008000)ΔE 11.24, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#590095
Analogous#879500, #00950E
Triadic#003C95, #95003C
Split complementary#0F0095, #950086
Tetradic#008695, #590095, #950E00

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A1FF62
Lighter +30%#83FF2F
Lighter +20%#65FB00
Lighter +10%#51C800
Darker −10%#276200
Darker −20%#132F00
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#3C9500
Less saturated −25%#408213

Channel breakdown

R60
G149
B0
Red60 (23.5%)
Green149 (58.4%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue95.84°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness29.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3C · G 95 · B 00

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