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#3BC556

#3bc556 ≈ Lime Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#3bc556 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.14% red, 77.25% green and 33.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.05% cyan, 0% magenta, 56.35% yellow and 22.75% black. Its hue angle is 131.74°, with 54.33% saturation and 50.2% 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 9.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime Green (#32cd32), ΔE 4.87.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.4153

Complementary

  1. #3bc556
  2. #c53baa

Split complementary

  1. #3bc556
  2. #9b3bc5
  3. #c53b65

Analogous

  1. #65c53b
  2. #3bc556
  3. #3bc59b

Triadic

  1. #3bc556
  2. #563bc5
  3. #c5563b

Tetradic

  1. #3bc556
  2. #3baac5
  3. #c53baa
  4. #c5563b

Square

  1. #3bc556
  2. #3b65c5
  3. #c53baa
  4. #c59b3b

Monochromatic

  1. #184f22
  2. #298b3c
  3. #3bc556
  4. #76d689
  5. #b1e8bc

Shades

#3bc556 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3bc556
  2. #35b14d
  3. #2f9e45
  4. #298a3c
  5. #237634
  6. #1e632b
  7. #184f22
  8. #123b1a
  9. #0c2711
  10. #061409
  11. #000000

Tints

#3bc556 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3bc556
  2. #4fcb67
  3. #62d178
  4. #76d689
  5. #89dc9a
  6. #9de2ab
  7. #b1e8bb
  8. #c4eecc
  9. #d8f3dd
  10. #ebf9ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3bc556 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3bc556
  2. #42be5a
  3. #49b75e
  4. #50b063
  5. #57a967
  6. #5ea36b
  7. #649c6f
  8. #6b9573
  9. #728e78
  10. #79877c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8db792 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8b34b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b7a85f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c0ac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a2bb50 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #95b45b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #20c292 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3bc556 {
  color: #3bc556;
}
Background
.bg-3bc556 {
  background-color: #3bc556;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3bc556 {
  border: 2px solid #3bc556;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3bc556;
  --color-primary-rgb: 59 197 86;
  --color-primary-hsl: 132 54% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3bc556 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3bc556, #3bc59b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3bc556 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(59 197 86 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 4.87 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 5.02 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 5.16 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 5.50 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 6.91 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 7.47 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 8.25 #c43aa9 Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Lime Green
#3bc556  rgb(59, 197, 86)  hsl(132, 54%, 50%)  Lime Green
#c53baa  rgb(197, 59, 170)  hsl(312, 54%, 50%)  Mulberry
#563bc5  rgb(86, 59, 197)  hsl(252, 54%, 50%)  Ocean Blue
#c5563b  rgb(197, 86, 59)  hsl(12, 54%, 50%)  Cinnabar