#3AD494 Color
#3AD494 is rgb(58, 212, 148) in RGB, hsl(155, 64%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(73%, 0%, 30%, 17%) 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 7.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3AD494rgb(58, 212, 148)hsl(155, 64%, 53%)hsv(155, 73%, 83%)cmyk(73%, 0%, 30%, 17%)oklch(77.5% 0.157 160.7)lab(76.03% -52.54 19.84)lch(76.03% 56.17 159.31)What #3AD494 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 #3AD494, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3AD494 Channel Values
How #3AD494 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 212 · B 148 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 155° · S 64% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 155° · S 73% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 73% · M 0% · Y 30% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.9:1 vs white · 11.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3AD494 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 #3AD494
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3AD494; 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 #3AD494
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 #3AD494 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.
#3AD494#C4C495#9FCB94#B4B498#93C196#54CDCD#4BD0B9#BCBCBCUsing #3AD494 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3ad494: #3AD494;background-color: #3AD494;colors: { 'color-3ad494': '#3AD494' }Color(red: 0.227, green: 0.831, blue: 0.580)<color name="color_3ad494">#3AD494</color>fill="#3AD494"More Green Colors
#3AD494 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3AD494 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3AD494?
#3AD494 is a mid-tone green — rgb(58, 212, 148) in RGB and hsl(155, 64%, 53%) 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 7.51.
What is the RGB value of #3AD494?
#3AD494 is rgb(58, 212, 148) — red 58, green 212, and blue 148 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3AD494?
#3AD494 converts to approximately cmyk(73%, 0%, 30%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3AD494 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #3AD494 scores 1.9:1 against white and 11.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3AD494 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3AD494 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 13.23, which is visibly different.
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