ColorTool
Log in
#3BC355

#3bc355 ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#3bc355 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.14% red, 76.47% green and 33.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.74% cyan, 0% magenta, 56.41% yellow and 23.53% black. Its hue angle is 131.47°, with 53.54% saturation and 49.8% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 5.1.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#33cc66
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.4062

Complementary

  1. #3bc355
  2. #c33ba9

Split complementary

  1. #3bc355
  2. #993bc3
  3. #c33b65

Analogous

  1. #65c33b
  2. #3bc355
  3. #3bc399

Triadic

  1. #3bc355
  2. #553bc3
  3. #c3553b

Tetradic

  1. #3bc355
  2. #3ba9c3
  3. #c33ba9
  4. #c3553b

Square

  1. #3bc355
  2. #3b65c3
  3. #c33ba9
  4. #c3993b

Monochromatic

  1. #174e22
  2. #29883b
  3. #3bc355
  4. #75d588
  5. #b0e7ba

Shades

#3bc355 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3bc355
  2. #35b04d
  3. #2f9c44
  4. #29893c
  5. #237533
  6. #1e622b
  7. #184e22
  8. #123b1a
  9. #0c2711
  10. #061409
  11. #000000

Tints

#3bc355 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3bc355
  2. #4fc966
  3. #62cf77
  4. #76d588
  5. #89db99
  6. #9de1aa
  7. #b1e7bb
  8. #c4edcc
  9. #d8f3dd
  10. #ebf9ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3bc355 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3bc355
  2. #42bc59
  3. #49b65e
  4. #50af62
  5. #57a866
  6. #5ea26b
  7. #649b6f
  8. #6b9473
  9. #728d77
  10. #79877c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8cb590 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c6b24a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b6a65e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00beab ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a1b94f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #94b35a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #21c090 ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-3bc355 {
  color: #3bc355;
}
Background
.bg-3bc355 {
  background-color: #3bc355;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3bc355 {
  border: 2px solid #3bc355;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3bc355;
  --color-primary-rgb: 59 195 85;
  --color-primary-hsl: 131 54% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3bc355 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3bc355, #3bc399);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3bc355 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(59 195 85 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 5.10 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 5.12 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 5.15 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 5.99 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 6.76 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 7.88 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 7.93 #c43caa Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Emerald
#3bc355  rgb(59, 195, 85)  hsl(131, 54%, 50%)  Emerald
#c33ba9  rgb(195, 59, 169)  hsl(311, 54%, 50%)  Medium Violet Red
#553bc3  rgb(85, 59, 195)  hsl(251, 54%, 50%)  Ocean Blue
#c3553b  rgb(195, 85, 59)  hsl(11, 54%, 50%)  Cinnabar