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#3ACB8C Color

#3ACB8C is rgb(58, 203, 140) in RGB, hsl(154, 58%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(71%, 0%, 31%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Caribbean Green (#00CC99), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.57. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#3ACB8C
HEX#3ACB8C
RGBrgb(58, 203, 140)
HSLhsl(154, 58%, 51%)
HSVhsv(154, 71%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(71%, 0%, 31%, 20%)
OKLCHoklch(75.1% 0.152 159.9)
LABlab(73.12% -50.69 20.07)
LCHlch(73.12% 54.52 158.40)

What #3ACB8C 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 #3ACB8C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Caribbean Green#00CC99ΔE 7.57Emerald#50C878ΔE 9.84Eucalyptus#44D7A8ΔE 9.85Medium Sea Green#3CB371ΔE 9.9Spearmint#4FE7B0ΔE 11.08Mountain Meadow#30BA8FΔE 11.79

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#3ACB8C Channel Values

How #3ACB8C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 58 · G 203 · B 1408-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 154° · S 58% · L 51%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 154° · S 71% · V 80%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 71% · M 0% · Y 31% · K 20%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.08:1 vs white · 10.1:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3ACB8C 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.08:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.1:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #3ACB8C in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #3ACB8C

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3ACB8C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#3ACB8C
Complementary
#CB3A78
Analogous
#3ACB43
Analogous
#3AC1CB
Triadic
#8C3ACB
Triadic
#CB8C3A
Split comp.
#CB3AC1
Split comp.
#CB433A

Tints & Shades of #3ACB8C

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.

Tints

#56D29C
#6ED8AA
#8AE0BB
#A6E7CB
#C3EFDC
#DBF5EA

Shades

#2FB179
#299968
#217D55
#1A6142
#12442F
#0C2C1E

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #3ACB8C.

How #3ACB8C 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.

Typical#3ACB8C
Protanopia#BCBC8D
Protanomaly#99C28C
Deuteranopia#ACAC90
Deuteranomaly#8DB98E
Tritanopia#52C4C4
Tritanomaly#4AC7B1
Achromatopsia#B4B4B4

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #3ACB8C in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-3acb8c: #3ACB8C;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #3ACB8C;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-3acb8c': '#3ACB8C' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.227, green: 0.796, blue: 0.549)
Android XML<color name="color_3acb8c">#3ACB8C</color>
SVG fillfill="#3ACB8C"

More Green Colors

#3ACB8C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200fdfff5001f00f7fee7002400f7fbf5002c22f5fffa002e00f5fff5003300f0fff000800000db870d542b20483f33cc6646c3995ea50072863991e0b7a3f5d8bcd7bcd1ffed

#3ACB8C Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #3ACB8C?

#3ACB8C is a mid-tone green — rgb(58, 203, 140) in RGB and hsl(154, 58%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00CC99), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.57.

What is the RGB value of #3ACB8C?

#3ACB8C is rgb(58, 203, 140) — red 58, green 203, and blue 140 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #3ACB8C?

#3ACB8C converts to approximately cmyk(71%, 0%, 31%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #3ACB8C be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #3ACB8C scores 2.08:1 against white and 10.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #3ACB8C as a CSS color keyword?

No. #3ACB8C 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 9.9, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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