#3AF23A Color
#3AF23A is rgb(58, 242, 58) in RGB, hsl(120, 88%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(76%, 0%, 76%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Erin (#00FF40), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.96. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3AF23Argb(58, 242, 58)hsl(120, 88%, 59%)hsv(120, 76%, 95%)cmyk(76%, 0%, 76%, 5%)oklch(84% 0.261 142.8)lab(84.41% -70.61 68.82)lch(84.41% 98.60 135.74)What #3AF23A 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 #3AF23A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3AF23A Channel Values
How #3AF23A 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 242 · B 58 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 120° · S 88% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 120° · S 76% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 76% · M 0% · Y 76% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.51:1 vs white · 13.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3AF23A 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 #3AF23A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3AF23A; 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 #3AF23A
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 #3AF23A 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.
#3AF23A#E0E03D#B5E73C#CDCD49#A6DD43#6CE5E5#5CEAB9#D2D2D2Using #3AF23A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3af23a: #3AF23A;background-color: #3AF23A;colors: { 'color-3af23a': '#3AF23A' }Color(red: 0.227, green: 0.949, blue: 0.227)<color name="color_3af23a">#3AF23A</color>fill="#3AF23A"More Green Colors
#3AF23A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3AF23A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3AF23A?
#3AF23A is a mid-tone green — rgb(58, 242, 58) in RGB and hsl(120, 88%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Erin (#00FF40), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.96.
What is the RGB value of #3AF23A?
#3AF23A is rgb(58, 242, 58) — red 58, green 242, and blue 58 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3AF23A?
#3AF23A converts to approximately cmyk(76%, 0%, 76%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3AF23A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #3AF23A scores 1.51:1 against white and 13.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3AF23A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3AF23A 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 lime (#00FF00) at a CIE76 distance of 15.32, which is visibly different.
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