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Recognised as Colour

#3CB224

  • #3CB224
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#3CB224 is a green with RGB values 60, 178, 36 and HSL 110°, 66%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#3CB224#3CB224
HEX#3CB224
RGBrgb(60, 178, 36)
RGB (0–1)0.2353, 0.698, 0.1412
RGB percentages23.5%, 69.8%, 14.1%
HSLhsl(109.9, 66.4%, 42%)
HSV / HSBhsv(109.9, 79.8%, 69.8%)
CMYK66.3%, 0%, 79.8%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,977,764
CSS custom property--colour: #3CB224;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32929WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.59:1
Contrast with white2.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F
Inverted#C34DDB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B7A100no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#A99835no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.6 from the original
Tritanopia#26AC98no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.77:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 13.3Forest green · ΔE 20.2Green · ΔE 20.4Yellow green · ΔE 24.9Olivedrab · ΔE 31.9Light green · ΔE 32.6
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 13.3, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9A24B2
Analogous#83B224, #24B253
Triadic#243CB2, #B2243C
Split complementary#5324B2, #B22483
Tetradic#2483B2, #9A24B2, #B25324

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BDF0B2
Lighter +30%#98E788
Lighter +20%#73DE5E
Lighter +10%#4FD633
Darker −10%#2E881B
Darker −20%#1F5D13
Darker −30%#11330A
Darker −40%#030802
More saturated +25%#2ACD09
Less saturated −25%#4E973F

Channel breakdown

R60
G178
B36
Red60 (23.5%)
Green178 (69.8%)
Blue36 (14.1%)
Hue109.86°
Saturation (HSL)66.36%
Lightness41.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3C · G B2 · B 24

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