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#3EC224 Color

#3EC224 is rgb(62, 194, 36) in RGB, hsl(110, 69%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(68%, 0%, 81%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kelly Green (#4CBB17), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#3EC224
HEX#3EC224
RGBrgb(62, 194, 36)
HSLhsl(110, 69%, 45%)
HSVhsv(110, 81%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(68%, 0%, 81%, 24%)
OKLCHoklch(71.5% 0.22 141)
LABlab(69.36% -57.28 61.16)
LCHlch(69.36% 83.80 133.12)

What #3EC224 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 #3EC224, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Kelly Green#4CBB17ΔE 5.4Lime Green#32CD32ΔE 5.76Vivid Malachite#00CC33ΔE 8.9Dark Pastel Green#03C03CΔE 10.43SGBUS Green#55DD33ΔE 10.54Malachite#0BDA51ΔE 14.69

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

#3EC224 Channel Values

How #3EC224 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 194 · B 368-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 110° · S 69% · L 45%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 110° · S 81% · V 76%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 68% · M 0% · Y 81% · K 24%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.35:1 vs white · 8.95:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3EC224 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 text2.35:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.95:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #3EC224 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #3EC224

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3EC224; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#3EC224
Complementary
#A824C2
Analogous
#8DC224
Analogous
#24C258
Triadic
#243EC2
Triadic
#C2243E
Split comp.
#5824C2
Split comp.
#C2248D

Tints & Shades of #3EC224

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

#50DA34
#6ADF53
#88E675
#A2EB93
#C0F2B6
#DAF7D4

Shades

#36A81F
#2D8E1A
#257415
#1E5F11
#16450D
#0E2B08

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #3EC224.

How #3EC224 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#3EC224
Protanopia#B4B427
Protanomaly#93BA26
Deuteranopia#A5A532
Deuteranomaly#88B12D
Tritanopia#5FB7B7
Tritanomaly#54BC93
Achromatopsia#A9A9A9

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #3EC224 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-3ec224: #3EC224;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #3EC224;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-3ec224': '#3EC224' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.243, green: 0.761, blue: 0.141)
Android XML<color name="color_3ec224">#3EC224</color>
SVG fillfill="#3EC224"

More Green Colors

#3EC224 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#3EC224 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #3EC224?

#3EC224 is a mid-tone green — rgb(62, 194, 36) in RGB and hsl(110, 69%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kelly Green (#4CBB17), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.4.

What is the RGB value of #3EC224?

#3EC224 is rgb(62, 194, 36) — red 62, green 194, and blue 36 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #3EC224?

#3EC224 converts to approximately cmyk(68%, 0%, 81%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #3EC224 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #3EC224 scores 2.35:1 against white and 8.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #3EC224 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #3EC224 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 5.76, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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