#3FE978 Color
#3FE978 is rgb(63, 233, 120) in RGB, hsl(140, 79%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(73%, 0%, 48%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.97. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#3FE978rgb(63, 233, 120)hsl(140, 79%, 58%)hsv(140, 73%, 91%)cmyk(73%, 0%, 48%, 9%)oklch(82.4% 0.206 149.8)lab(82.20% -62.44 41.77)lch(82.20% 75.12 146.22)What #3FE978 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 #3FE978, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#3FE978 Channel Values
How #3FE978 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 233 · B 120 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 140° · S 79% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 140° · S 73% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 73% · M 0% · Y 48% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.6:1 vs white · 13.14:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #3FE978 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 #3FE978
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #3FE978; 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 #3FE978
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 #3FE978 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.
#3FE978#D8D879#AFDF79#C6C67E#A1D57C#65DFDF#58E3BE#CCCCCCUsing #3FE978 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-3fe978: #3FE978;background-color: #3FE978;colors: { 'color-3fe978': '#3FE978' }Color(red: 0.247, green: 0.914, blue: 0.471)<color name="color_3fe978">#3FE978</color>fill="#3FE978"More Green Colors
#3FE978 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#3FE978 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #3FE978?
#3FE978 is a mid-tone green — rgb(63, 233, 120) in RGB and hsl(140, 79%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.97.
What is the RGB value of #3FE978?
#3FE978 is rgb(63, 233, 120) — red 63, green 233, and blue 120 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #3FE978?
#3FE978 converts to approximately cmyk(73%, 0%, 48%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #3FE978 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #3FE978 scores 1.6:1 against white and 13.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #3FE978 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #3FE978 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 mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) at a CIE76 distance of 12.5, which is visibly different.
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