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#3BC951

#3bc951 ≈ Lime Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#3bc951 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.14% red, 78.82% green and 31.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 70.65% cyan, 0% magenta, 59.7% yellow and 21.18% black. Its hue angle is 129.3°, with 56.8% saturation and 50.98% 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 9.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime Green (#32cd32), ΔE 3.58.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.433

Complementary

  1. #3bc951
  2. #c93bb3

Split complementary

  1. #3bc951
  2. #983bc9
  3. #c93b6c

Analogous

  1. #6cc93b
  2. #3bc951
  3. #3bc998

Triadic

  1. #3bc951
  2. #513bc9
  3. #c9513b

Tetradic

  1. #3bc951
  2. #3bb3c9
  3. #c93bb3
  4. #c9513b

Square

  1. #3bc951
  2. #3b6cc9
  3. #c93bb3
  4. #c9983b

Monochromatic

  1. #175421
  2. #289038
  3. #3bc951
  4. #77da86
  5. #b3eabb

Shades

#3bc951 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3bc951
  2. #35b549
  3. #2fa141
  4. #298d39
  5. #237931
  6. #1e6529
  7. #185020
  8. #123c18
  9. #0c2810
  10. #061408
  11. #000000

Tints

#3bc951 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3bc951
  2. #4fce62
  3. #62d474
  4. #76d985
  5. #89df97
  6. #9de4a8
  7. #b1e9b9
  8. #c4efcb
  9. #d8f4dc
  10. #ebfaee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3bc951 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3bc951
  2. #42c256
  3. #49ba5a
  4. #50b35f
  5. #57ac64
  6. #5ea569
  7. #649d6d
  8. #6b9672
  9. #728f77
  10. #79877b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #90ba93 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ccb744 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bcab5b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c4af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a6be4a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #99b857 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #20c693 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3bc951 {
  color: #3bc951;
}
Background
.bg-3bc951 {
  background-color: #3bc951;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3bc951 {
  border: 2px solid #3bc951;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3bc951;
  --color-primary-rgb: 59 201 81;
  --color-primary-hsl: 129 57% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3bc951 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3bc951, #3bc998);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3bc951 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(59 201 81 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 3.58 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 4.31 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 5.47 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 5.91 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 6.53 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 6.89 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 9.64 #c436ae Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Lime Green
#3bc951  rgb(59, 201, 81)  hsl(129, 57%, 51%)  Lime Green
#c93bb3  rgb(201, 59, 179)  hsl(309, 57%, 51%)  Medium Orchid
#513bc9  rgb(81, 59, 201)  hsl(249, 57%, 51%)  Ocean Blue
#c9513b  rgb(201, 81, 59)  hsl(9, 57%, 51%)  Cinnabar