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Recognised as Colour

#3FAE00

  • #3FAE00
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#3FAE00 is a green with RGB values 63, 174, 0 and HSL 98°, 100%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#3FAE00#3FAE00
HEX#3FAE00
RGBrgb(63, 174, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.2471, 0.6824, 0
RGB percentages24.7%, 68.2%, 0%
HSLhsl(98.3, 100%, 34.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(98.3, 100%, 68.2%)
CMYK63.8%, 0%, 100%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,173,312
CSS custom property--colour: #3FAE00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31329WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness137.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.27:1
Contrast with white2.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A
Inverted#C051FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B39D00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52 from the original
Deuteranopia#A69524no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.4 from the original
Tritanopia#30A893no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.89:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 14.4Green · ΔE 22.1Forest green · ΔE 23.3Yellow green · ΔE 23.5Olivedrab · ΔE 32.8Green yellow · ΔE 34.7
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 14.37, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6F00AE
Analogous#96AE00, #00AE18
Triadic#003FAE, #AE003F
Split complementary#1800AE, #AE0096
Tetradic#0096AE, #6F00AE, #AE1800

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ABFF7B
Lighter +30%#8AFF48
Lighter +20%#6AFF15
Lighter +10%#51E100
Darker −10%#2D7B00
Darker −20%#1A4800
Darker −30%#081500
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#3FAE00
Less saturated −25%#459816

Channel breakdown

R63
G174
B0
Red63 (24.7%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue98.28°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness34.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3F · G AE · B 00

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