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Recognised as Colour

#3CA201

  • #3CA201
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Green

#3CA201 is a green with RGB values 60, 162, 1 and HSL 98°, 99%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green.

Colour values

#3CA201#3CA201
HEX#3CA201
RGBrgb(60, 162, 1)
RGB (0–1)0.2353, 0.6353, 0.0039
RGB percentages23.5%, 63.5%, 0.4%
HSLhsl(98, 98.8%, 32%)
HSV / HSBhsv(98, 99.4%, 63.5%)
CMYK63%, 0%, 99.4%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,973,633
CSS custom property--colour: #3CA201;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26804WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness128.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.36:1
Contrast with white3.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.36:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#818181
Inverted#C35DFE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A79200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#9B8A21no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.8 from the original
Tritanopia#2F9C89no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.3:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green · ΔE 16.3Forest green · ΔE 17.7Limegreen · ΔE 19.5Yellow green · ΔE 24.4Olivedrab · ΔE 27.6Dark green · ΔE 30.8
Nearest named CSS colourGreen (#008000)ΔE 16.34, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6701A2
Analogous#8CA201, #01A217
Triadic#013CA2, #A2013C
Split complementary#1701A2, #A2018C
Tetradic#018CA2, #6701A2, #A21701

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A5FE71
Lighter +30%#84FE3E
Lighter +20%#64FD0C
Lighter +10%#4FD501
Darker −10%#296F01
Darker −20%#163D00
Darker −30%#040A00
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#3CA300
Less saturated −25%#418E15

Channel breakdown

R60
G162
B1
Red60 (23.5%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue1 (0.4%)
Hue98.01°
Saturation (HSL)98.77%
Lightness31.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3C · G A2 · B 01

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