#3FCA72 Color
#3FCA72 is rgb(63, 202, 114) in RGB, hsl(142, 57%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(69%, 0%, 44%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Emerald (#50C878), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3FCA72rgb(63, 202, 114)hsl(142, 57%, 52%)hsv(142, 69%, 79%)cmyk(69%, 0%, 44%, 21%)oklch(74.4% 0.173 151.5)lab(72.54% -53.23 32.66)lch(72.54% 62.45 148.47)What #3FCA72 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 #3FCA72, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3FCA72 Channel Values
How #3FCA72 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 63 · G 202 · B 114 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 142° · S 57% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 142° · S 69% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 69% · M 0% · Y 44% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.12:1 vs white · 9.9:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3FCA72 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 #3FCA72
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3FCA72; 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 #3FCA72
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 #3FCA72 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.
#3FCA72#BBBB73#99C172#ACAC77#8DB975#5BC2C2#51C5A8#B2B2B2Using #3FCA72 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3fca72: #3FCA72;background-color: #3FCA72;colors: { 'color-3fca72': '#3FCA72' }Color(red: 0.247, green: 0.792, blue: 0.447)<color name="color_3fca72">#3FCA72</color>fill="#3FCA72"More Green Colors
#3FCA72 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3FCA72 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3FCA72?
#3FCA72 is a mid-tone green — rgb(63, 202, 114) in RGB and hsl(142, 57%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Emerald (#50C878), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.66.
What is the RGB value of #3FCA72?
#3FCA72 is rgb(63, 202, 114) — red 63, green 202, and blue 114 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3FCA72?
#3FCA72 converts to approximately cmyk(69%, 0%, 44%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3FCA72 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #3FCA72 scores 2.12:1 against white and 9.9:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3FCA72 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3FCA72 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 13.65, which is visibly different.
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