#3AA003 Color
#3AA003 is rgb(58, 160, 3) in RGB, hsl(99, 96%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(64%, 0%, 98%, 37%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Slimy Green (#299617), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3AA003rgb(58, 160, 3)hsl(99, 96%, 32%)hsv(99, 98%, 63%)cmyk(64%, 0%, 98%, 37%)oklch(62.1% 0.195 139)lab(58.18% -48.47 57.90)lch(58.18% 75.51 129.94)What #3AA003 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #3AA003, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3AA003 Channel Values
How #3AA003 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 58 · G 160 · B 3 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 99° · S 96% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 99° · S 98% · V 63% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 64% · M 0% · Y 98% · K 37% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.38:1 vs white · 6.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3AA003 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #3AA003
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3AA003; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #3AA003
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #3AA003 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#3AA003#959508#7A9906#898919#719312#539797#4A9A77#8C8C8CUsing #3AA003 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3aa003: #3AA003;background-color: #3AA003;colors: { 'color-3aa003': '#3AA003' }Color(red: 0.227, green: 0.627, blue: 0.012)<color name="color_3aa003">#3AA003</color>fill="#3AA003"More Green Colors
#3AA003 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3AA003 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3AA003?
#3AA003 is a dark green — rgb(58, 160, 3) in RGB and hsl(99, 96%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Slimy Green (#299617), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.79.
What is the RGB value of #3AA003?
#3AA003 is rgb(58, 160, 3) — red 58, green 160, and blue 3 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3AA003?
#3AA003 converts to approximately cmyk(64%, 0%, 98%, 37%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3AA003 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #3AA003 scores 3.38:1 against white and 6.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3AA003 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3AA003 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is green (#008000) at a CIE76 distance of 15.14, which is visibly different.
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