#3AAC02 Color
#3AAC02 is rgb(58, 172, 2) in RGB, hsl(100, 98%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 0%, 99%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kelly Green (#4CBB17), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.62. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3AAC02rgb(58, 172, 2)hsl(100, 98%, 34%)hsv(100, 99%, 67%)cmyk(66%, 0%, 99%, 33%)oklch(65.4% 0.208 139.5)lab(62.10% -52.25 61.08)lch(62.10% 80.38 130.54)What #3AAC02 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 #3AAC02, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3AAC02 Channel Values
How #3AAC02 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 172 · B 2 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 100° · S 98% · L 34% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 100° · S 99% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 66% · M 0% · Y 99% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.97:1 vs white · 7.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3AAC02 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 #3AAC02
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3AAC02; 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 #3AAC02
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 #3AAC02 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.
#3AAC02#A0A008#83A505#93931B#799D14#57A2A2#4DA680#969696Using #3AAC02 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3aac02: #3AAC02;background-color: #3AAC02;colors: { 'color-3aac02': '#3AAC02' }Color(red: 0.227, green: 0.675, blue: 0.008)<color name="color_3aac02">#3AAC02</color>fill="#3AAC02"More Green Colors
#3AAC02 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3AAC02 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3AAC02?
#3AAC02 is a dark green — rgb(58, 172, 2) in RGB and hsl(100, 98%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kelly Green (#4CBB17), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.62.
What is the RGB value of #3AAC02?
#3AAC02 is rgb(58, 172, 2) — red 58, green 172, and blue 2 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3AAC02?
#3AAC02 converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 0%, 99%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3AAC02 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #3AAC02 scores 2.97:1 against white and 7.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3AAC02 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3AAC02 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 14.33, which is visibly different.
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