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Recognised as Colour

#3CB900

  • #3CB900
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#3CB900 is a green with RGB values 60, 185, 0 and HSL 101°, 100%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#3CB900#3CB900
HEX#3CB900
RGBrgb(60, 185, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.2353, 0.7255, 0
RGB percentages23.5%, 72.5%, 0%
HSLhsl(100.5, 100%, 36.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(100.5, 100%, 72.5%)
CMYK67.6%, 0%, 100%, 27.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,979,520
CSS custom property--colour: #3CB900;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35659WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.13:1
Contrast with white2.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#C346FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BEA700no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#B09D27no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56 from the original
Tritanopia#26B39Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 10Yellow green · ΔE 25.3Green · ΔE 27.5Forest green · ΔE 28.8Lawn green · ΔE 30.1Green yellow · ΔE 31.3
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 9.99, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7D00B9
Analogous#99B900, #00B920
Triadic#003CB9, #B9003C
Split complementary#2000B9, #B90099
Tetradic#0099B9, #7D00B9, #B92000

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ADFF86
Lighter +30%#8BFF53
Lighter +20%#68FF20
Lighter +10%#4DEC00
Darker −10%#2B8600
Darker −20%#1B5300
Darker −30%#0A2000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#3CB900
Less saturated −25%#44A217

Channel breakdown

R60
G185
B0
Red60 (23.5%)
Green185 (72.5%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue100.54°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness36.27%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3C · G B9 · B 00

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