#3CBE61 Color
#3CBE61 is rgb(60, 190, 97) in RGB, hsl(137, 52%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(68%, 0%, 49%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Emerald (#50C878), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.24. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3CBE61rgb(60, 190, 97)hsl(137, 52%, 49%)hsv(137, 68%, 75%)cmyk(68%, 0%, 49%, 25%)oklch(71% 0.174 149)lab(68.49% -51.82 36.02)lch(68.49% 63.11 145.20)What #3CBE61 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 #3CBE61, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3CBE61 Channel Values
How #3CBE61 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 60 · G 190 · B 97 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 137° · S 52% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 137° · S 68% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 68% · M 0% · Y 49% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.41:1 vs white · 8.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3CBE61 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 #3CBE61
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3CBE61; 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 #3CBE61
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 #3CBE61 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.
#3CBE61#B0B062#90B661#A2A266#85AE64#57B6B6#4EB99B#A7A7A7Using #3CBE61 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3cbe61: #3CBE61;background-color: #3CBE61;colors: { 'color-3cbe61': '#3CBE61' }Color(red: 0.235, green: 0.745, blue: 0.380)<color name="color_3cbe61">#3CBE61</color>fill="#3CBE61"More Green Colors
#3CBE61 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3CBE61 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3CBE61?
#3CBE61 is a mid-tone green — rgb(60, 190, 97) in RGB and hsl(137, 52%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Emerald (#50C878), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.24.
What is the RGB value of #3CBE61?
#3CBE61 is rgb(60, 190, 97) — red 60, green 190, and blue 97 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3CBE61?
#3CBE61 converts to approximately cmyk(68%, 0%, 49%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3CBE61 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #3CBE61 scores 2.41:1 against white and 8.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3CBE61 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3CBE61 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 14.02, which is visibly different.
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