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Recognised as Colour

#3CEC36

  • #3CEC36
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#3CEC36 is a green with RGB values 60, 236, 54 and HSL 118°, 83%, 57%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#3CEC36#3CEC36
HEX#3CEC36
RGBrgb(60, 236, 54)
RGB (0–1)0.2353, 0.9255, 0.2118
RGB percentages23.5%, 92.5%, 21.2%
HSLhsl(118, 82.7%, 56.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(118, 77.1%, 92.5%)
CMYK74.6%, 0%, 77.1%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,992,630
CSS custom property--colour: #3CEC36;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61218WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.24:1
Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#C313C9

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#F1D500no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 69.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#DEC84Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00E5CAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 73.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 15.1, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#E636EC
Analogous#97EC36, #36EC8B
Triadic#363CEC, #EC363C
Split complementary#8B36EC, #EC3697
Tetradic#3697EC, #E636EC, #EC8B36

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F1FEF0
Lighter +30%#C4F9C2
Lighter +20%#96F593
Lighter +10%#69F065
Darker −10%#1BDA15
Darker −20%#15AC10
Darker −30%#107D0C
Darker −40%#0A4F07
More saturated +25%#2AFF23
Less saturated −25%#56D151

Channel breakdown

R60
G236
B54
Red60 (23.5%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue54 (21.2%)
Hue118.02°
Saturation (HSL)82.73%
Lightness56.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3C · G EC · B 36

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