#3BB07F Color
#3BB07F is rgb(59, 176, 127) in RGB, hsl(155, 50%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(66%, 0%, 28%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (Crayola) (#1CAC78), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.59. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3BB07Frgb(59, 176, 127)hsl(155, 50%, 46%)hsv(155, 66%, 69%)cmyk(66%, 0%, 28%, 31%)oklch(67.9% 0.128 161.7)lab(64.47% -42.89 15.23)lch(64.47% 45.52 160.45)What #3BB07F 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 #3BB07F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3BB07F Channel Values
How #3BB07F 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 59 · G 176 · B 127 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 155° · S 50% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 155° · S 66% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 66% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.73:1 vs white · 7.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3BB07F 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 #3BB07F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3BB07F; 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 #3BB07F
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 #3BB07F 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.
#3BB07F#A3A37F#86A97F#969682#7CA181#4CABAB#46AD9B#9D9D9DUsing #3BB07F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3bb07f: #3BB07F;background-color: #3BB07F;colors: { 'color-3bb07f': '#3BB07F' }Color(red: 0.231, green: 0.690, blue: 0.498)<color name="color_3bb07f">#3BB07F</color>fill="#3BB07F"More Green Colors
#3BB07F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3BB07F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3BB07F?
#3BB07F is a mid-tone green — rgb(59, 176, 127) in RGB and hsl(155, 50%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (Crayola) (#1CAC78), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.59.
What is the RGB value of #3BB07F?
#3BB07F is rgb(59, 176, 127) — red 59, green 176, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3BB07F?
#3BB07F converts to approximately cmyk(66%, 0%, 28%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3BB07F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #3BB07F scores 2.73:1 against white and 7.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3BB07F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3BB07F 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 9.05, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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