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#3AEE82 Color

#3AEE82 is rgb(58, 238, 130) in RGB, hsl(144, 84%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(76%, 0%, 45%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Spring Green (#00FA9A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#3AEE82
HEX#3AEE82
RGBrgb(58, 238, 130)
HSLhsl(144, 84%, 58%)
HSVhsv(144, 76%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(76%, 0%, 45%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(83.8% 0.205 151.6)
LABlab(83.75% -63.49 38.92)
LCHlch(83.75% 74.47 148.49)

What #3AEE82 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 #3AEE82, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Medium Spring Green#00FA9AΔE 9.12Very Light Malachite Green#64E986ΔE 9.81Android Green#3DDC84ΔE 11.49Spring Green#00FF7FΔE 12.37Malachite#0BDA51ΔE 15.66Pastel Green#77DD77ΔE 17.47

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

#3AEE82 Channel Values

How #3AEE82 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 238 · B 1308-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 144° · S 84% · L 58%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 144° · S 76% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 76% · M 0% · Y 45% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.53:1 vs white · 13.73:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3AEE82 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 text1.53:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text13.73:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #3AEE82 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #3AEE82

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3AEE82; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#3AEE82
Complementary
#EE3AA6
Analogous
#4CEE3A
Analogous
#3AEEDC
Triadic
#823AEE
Triadic
#EE823A
Split comp.
#DC3AEE
Split comp.
#EE3A4C

Tints & Shades of #3AEE82

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

#56F094
#6EF2A3
#8AF5B5
#A6F7C6
#C2FAD8
#D9FCE7

Shades

#14EB6A
#12CA5B
#0EA44A
#0B7F39
#085928
#053819

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #3AEE82.

How #3AEE82 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#3AEE82
Protanopia#DCDC83
Protanomaly#B2E383
Deuteranopia#C9C988
Deuteranomaly#A3D986
Tritanopia#62E4E4
Tritanomaly#55E8C4
Achromatopsia#D1D1D1

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #3AEE82 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-3aee82: #3AEE82;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #3AEE82;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-3aee82': '#3AEE82' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.227, green: 0.933, blue: 0.510)
Android XML<color name="color_3aee82">#3AEE82</color>
SVG fillfill="#3AEE82"

More Green Colors

#3AEE82 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200fdfff5001f00f7fee7002400f7fbf5002c22f5fffa002e00f5fff5003300f0fff000800000db870d542b20483f33cc6646c3995ea50072863991e0b7a3f5d8bcd7bcd1ffed

#3AEE82 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #3AEE82?

#3AEE82 is a mid-tone green — rgb(58, 238, 130) in RGB and hsl(144, 84%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Spring Green (#00FA9A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.12.

What is the RGB value of #3AEE82?

#3AEE82 is rgb(58, 238, 130) — red 58, green 238, and blue 130 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #3AEE82?

#3AEE82 converts to approximately cmyk(76%, 0%, 45%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #3AEE82 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #3AEE82 scores 1.53:1 against white and 13.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #3AEE82 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #3AEE82 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 mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) at a CIE76 distance of 9.12, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.