#3BDE71 Color
#3BDE71 is rgb(59, 222, 113) in RGB, hsl(140, 71%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(73%, 0%, 49%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.93. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3BDE71rgb(59, 222, 113)hsl(140, 71%, 55%)hsv(140, 73%, 87%)cmyk(73%, 0%, 49%, 13%)oklch(79.5% 0.2 149.7)lab(78.66% -60.40 40.74)lch(78.66% 72.86 146.00)What #3BDE71 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 #3BDE71, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3BDE71 Channel Values
How #3BDE71 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 222 · B 113 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 140° · S 71% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 140° · S 73% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 73% · M 0% · Y 49% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.77:1 vs white · 11.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3BDE71 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 #3BDE71
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3BDE71; 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 #3BDE71
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 #3BDE71 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.
#3BDE71#CDCD72#A7D472#BCBC77#99CB75#60D4D4#53D8B5#C3C3C3Using #3BDE71 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3bde71: #3BDE71;background-color: #3BDE71;colors: { 'color-3bde71': '#3BDE71' }Color(red: 0.231, green: 0.871, blue: 0.443)<color name="color_3bde71">#3BDE71</color>fill="#3BDE71"More Green Colors
#3BDE71 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3BDE71 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3BDE71?
#3BDE71 is a mid-tone green — rgb(59, 222, 113) in RGB and hsl(140, 71%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.93.
What is the RGB value of #3BDE71?
#3BDE71 is rgb(59, 222, 113) — red 59, green 222, and blue 113 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3BDE71?
#3BDE71 converts to approximately cmyk(73%, 0%, 49%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3BDE71 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #3BDE71 scores 1.77:1 against white and 11.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3BDE71 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3BDE71 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 14.48, which is visibly different.
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