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#3DA491 Color

#3DA491 is rgb(61, 164, 145) in RGB, hsl(169, 46%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(63%, 0%, 12%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zomp (#39A78E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#3DA491
HEX#3DA491
RGBrgb(61, 164, 145)
HSLhsl(169, 46%, 44%)
HSVhsv(169, 63%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(63%, 0%, 12%, 36%)
OKLCHoklch(65.4% 0.099 178.6)
LABlab(61.11% -34.50 0.63)
LCHlch(61.11% 34.50 178.95)

What #3DA491 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 #3DA491, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#3DA491 Channel Values

How #3DA491 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 61 · G 164 · B 1458-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 169° · S 46% · L 44%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 169° · S 63% · V 64%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 63% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 36%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.04:1 vs white · 6.92:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3DA491 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.04:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.92:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #3DA491

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3DA491; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #3DA491

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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Shades

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How #3DA491 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.

Typical#3DA491
Protanopia#989891
Protanomaly#7E9D91
Deuteranopia#8C8C93
Deuteranomaly#759692
Tritanopia#44A2A2
Tritanomaly#41A39B
Achromatopsia#949494

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #3DA491 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-3da491: #3DA491;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #3DA491;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-3da491': '#3DA491' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.239, green: 0.643, blue: 0.569)
Android XML<color name="color_3da491">#3DA491</color>
SVG fillfill="#3DA491"

More Green Colors

#3DA491 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#3DA491 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #3DA491?

#3DA491 is a mid-tone green — rgb(61, 164, 145) in RGB and hsl(169, 46%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zomp (#39A78E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.83.

What is the RGB value of #3DA491?

#3DA491 is rgb(61, 164, 145) — red 61, green 164, and blue 145 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #3DA491?

#3DA491 converts to approximately cmyk(63%, 0%, 12%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #3DA491 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #3DA491 scores 3.04:1 against white and 6.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #3DA491 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #3DA491 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 lightseagreen (#20B2AA) at a CIE76 distance of 9.75, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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