#3EB150 Color
#3EB150 is rgb(62, 177, 80) in RGB, hsl(129, 48%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(65%, 0%, 55%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (Pantone) (#00AD43), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.07. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3EB150rgb(62, 177, 80)hsl(129, 48%, 47%)hsv(129, 65%, 69%)cmyk(65%, 0%, 55%, 31%)oklch(67.4% 0.171 146.1)lab(64.22% -48.93 39.13)lch(64.22% 62.65 141.35)What #3EB150 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 #3EB150, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3EB150 Channel Values
How #3EB150 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 62 · G 177 · B 80 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 129° · S 48% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 129° · S 65% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 65% · M 0% · Y 55% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.76:1 vs white · 7.61:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3EB150 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 #3EB150
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3EB150; 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 #3EB150
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 #3EB150 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.
#3EB150#A4A451#87AA51#979755#7DA253#56A9A9#4EAC8E#9C9C9CUsing #3EB150 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3eb150: #3EB150;background-color: #3EB150;colors: { 'color-3eb150': '#3EB150' }Color(red: 0.243, green: 0.694, blue: 0.314)<color name="color_3eb150">#3EB150</color>fill="#3EB150"More Green Colors
#3EB150 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3EB150 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3EB150?
#3EB150 is a mid-tone green — rgb(62, 177, 80) in RGB and hsl(129, 48%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (Pantone) (#00AD43), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.07.
What is the RGB value of #3EB150?
#3EB150 is rgb(62, 177, 80) — red 62, green 177, and blue 80 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3EB150?
#3EB150 converts to approximately cmyk(65%, 0%, 55%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3EB150 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #3EB150 scores 2.76:1 against white and 7.61:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3EB150 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3EB150 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 14.79, which is visibly different.
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