#3BD862 Color
#3BD862 is rgb(59, 216, 98) in RGB, hsl(135, 67%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(73%, 0%, 55%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Malachite (#0BDA51), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3BD862rgb(59, 216, 98)hsl(135, 67%, 54%)hsv(135, 73%, 85%)cmyk(73%, 0%, 55%, 15%)oklch(77.7% 0.206 147.5)lab(76.64% -60.14 45.31)lch(76.64% 75.30 143.01)What #3BD862 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 #3BD862, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3BD862 Channel Values
How #3BD862 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 216 · B 98 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 135° · S 67% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 135° · S 73% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 73% · M 0% · Y 55% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.88:1 vs white · 11.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3BD862 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 #3BD862
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3BD862; 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 #3BD862
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 #3BD862 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3bd862: #3BD862;background-color: #3BD862;colors: { 'color-3bd862': '#3BD862' }Color(red: 0.231, green: 0.847, blue: 0.384)<color name="color_3bd862">#3BD862</color>fill="#3BD862"More Green Colors
#3BD862 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3BD862 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3BD862?
#3BD862 is a mid-tone green — rgb(59, 216, 98) in RGB and hsl(135, 67%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Malachite (#0BDA51), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.69.
What is the RGB value of #3BD862?
#3BD862 is rgb(59, 216, 98) — red 59, green 216, and blue 98 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3BD862?
#3BD862 converts to approximately cmyk(73%, 0%, 55%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3BD862 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #3BD862 scores 1.88:1 against white and 11.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3BD862 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3BD862 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 15.37, which is visibly different.
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