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Recognised as Colour

#3CA54B

  • #3CA54B
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#3CA54B is a green with RGB values 60, 165, 75 and HSL 129°, 47%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#3CA54B#3CA54B
HEX#3CA54B
RGBrgb(60, 165, 75)
RGB (0–1)0.2353, 0.6471, 0.2941
RGB percentages23.5%, 64.7%, 29.4%
HSLhsl(128.6, 46.7%, 44.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(128.6, 63.6%, 64.7%)
CMYK63.6%, 0%, 54.5%, 35.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,974,475
CSS custom property--colour: #3CA54B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28379WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness133 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.68:1
Contrast with white3.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.68:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#888888
Inverted#C35AB4

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#A79743no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#9A8E52no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.2 from the original
Tritanopia#21A191no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.15:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 12.19, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A53C96
Analogous#62A53C, #3CA580
Triadic#4B3CA5, #A54B3C
Split complementary#7F3CA5, #A53C62
Tetradic#3C62A5, #A53C96, #A57F3C

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#C4E9C9
Lighter +30%#9EDCA7
Lighter +20%#79CE85
Lighter +10%#53C163
Darker −10%#2E803A
Darker −20%#215A29
Darker −30%#133518
Darker −40%#060F07
More saturated +25%#20C137
Less saturated −25%#58895F

Channel breakdown

R60
G165
B75
Red60 (23.5%)
Green165 (64.7%)
Blue75 (29.4%)
Hue128.57°
Saturation (HSL)46.67%
Lightness44.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3C · G A5 · B 4B

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