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#3EB15D Color

#3EB15D is rgb(62, 177, 93) in RGB, hsl(136, 48%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(65%, 0%, 47%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (Pigment) (#00A550), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.92. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#3EB15D
HEX#3EB15D
RGBrgb(62, 177, 93)
HSLhsl(136, 48%, 47%)
HSVhsv(136, 65%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(65%, 0%, 47%, 31%)
OKLCHoklch(67.6% 0.159 149)
LABlab(64.37% -47.51 32.94)
LCHlch(64.37% 57.81 145.26)

What #3EB15D 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 #3EB15D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Green (Pigment)#00A550ΔE 6.92Emerald#50C878ΔE 8.79Medium Sea Green#3CB371ΔE 9.39GO Green#00AB66ΔE 9.46Green Frog#00A86BΔE 12.8Green (Pantone)#00AD43ΔE 12.82

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

#3EB15D Channel Values

How #3EB15D 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 62 · G 177 · B 938-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 136° · S 48% · L 47%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 136° · S 65% · V 69%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 65% · M 0% · Y 47% · K 31%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.74:1 vs white · 7.65:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3EB15D 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 text2.74:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.65:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #3EB15D in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #3EB15D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3EB15D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#3EB15D
Complementary
#B13E93
Analogous
#59B13E
Analogous
#3EB197
Triadic
#5D3EB1
Triadic
#B15D3E
Split comp.
#973EB1
Split comp.
#B13E59

Tints & Shades of #3EB15D

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.

Tints

#51C26F
#70CD88
#8AD69E
#A4DFB4
#BFE8CA
#DDF3E3

Shades

#369B51
#2E8445
#266D39
#1D532C
#153C20
#0D2614

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #3EB15D.

How #3EB15D 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#3EB15D
Protanopia#A4A45E
Protanomaly#87AA5D
Deuteranopia#979761
Deuteranomaly#7DA260
Tritanopia#55A9A9
Tritanomaly#4DAC91
Achromatopsia#9C9C9C

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #3EB15D in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-3eb15d: #3EB15D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #3EB15D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-3eb15d': '#3EB15D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.243, green: 0.694, blue: 0.365)
Android XML<color name="color_3eb15d">#3EB15D</color>
SVG fillfill="#3EB15D"

More Green Colors

#3EB15D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#3EB15D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #3EB15D?

#3EB15D is a mid-tone green — rgb(62, 177, 93) in RGB and hsl(136, 48%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (Pigment) (#00A550), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.92.

What is the RGB value of #3EB15D?

#3EB15D is rgb(62, 177, 93) — red 62, green 177, and blue 93 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #3EB15D?

#3EB15D converts to approximately cmyk(65%, 0%, 47%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #3EB15D be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #3EB15D scores 2.74:1 against white and 7.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #3EB15D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #3EB15D 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 9.39, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.