#3DC272 Color
#3DC272 is rgb(61, 194, 114) in RGB, hsl(144, 52%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(69%, 0%, 41%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Emerald (#50C878), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.46. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3DC272rgb(61, 194, 114)hsl(144, 52%, 50%)hsv(144, 69%, 76%)cmyk(69%, 0%, 41%, 24%)oklch(72.3% 0.163 152.8)lab(69.99% -50.88 29.40)lch(69.99% 58.77 149.98)What #3DC272 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 #3DC272, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3DC272 Channel Values
How #3DC272 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 61 · G 194 · B 114 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 144° · S 52% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 144° · S 69% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 69% · M 0% · Y 41% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.29:1 vs white · 9.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3DC272 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 #3DC272
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3DC272; 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 #3DC272
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 #3DC272 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.
#3DC272#B4B473#93BA72#A5A576#88B175#56BABA#4DBDA2#ABABABUsing #3DC272 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3dc272: #3DC272;background-color: #3DC272;colors: { 'color-3dc272': '#3DC272' }Color(red: 0.239, green: 0.761, blue: 0.447)<color name="color_3dc272">#3DC272</color>fill="#3DC272"More Green Colors
#3DC272 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3DC272 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3DC272?
#3DC272 is a mid-tone green — rgb(61, 194, 114) in RGB and hsl(144, 52%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Emerald (#50C878), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.46.
What is the RGB value of #3DC272?
#3DC272 is rgb(61, 194, 114) — red 61, green 194, and blue 114 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3DC272?
#3DC272 converts to approximately cmyk(69%, 0%, 41%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3DC272 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #3DC272 scores 2.29:1 against white and 9.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3DC272 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3DC272 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 8.9, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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