#35DE03 color
The hex color #35DE03 is a vivid green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 20.8% red, 87.1% green and 1.2% blue (53, 222, 3).
Its hue angle is 106°, with 97% saturation and 44% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 76% cyan, 0% magenta, 99% yellow and 13% black.
The closest named color is Nuclear Throne (#00DE00), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.6:1).
#35DE03 color codes
| HEX | #35DE03 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(53, 222, 3) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(20.8%, 87.1%, 1.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(106, 97%, 44%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(106, 99%, 87%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(76%, 0%, 99%, 13%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(77.88, -73.52, 75.18) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(77.88, 105.16, 134.36) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(27.604, 53.003, 8.862) | |
| Decimal | 3530243 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #35DE03, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #35DE03 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 11.6:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.81:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #35DE03 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.81:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 11.6:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #35DE03 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#e4c800Protanopia
no red cones#d2bc32Deuteranopia
no green cones#00d7bcTritanopia
no blue cones#c0c0c0Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #35de03; }
.text { color: #35de03; }
.border { border: 2px solid #35de03; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(53 222 3 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #35de03, #03de3e); }
Similar colors
#00de00Nuclear Throne#55dd00Tropical Funk#54d905Corrosive Green#2ce335Alarming Slime#4bec13Becquerel#2ced2bOut of Left Field#33ee00Satin Lime#44ee00Nuclear Meltdown
Closest common color name: Lime Green.
Questions
- What color is #35DE03?
- #35DE03 is a vivid green, closest to the named color Nuclear Throne. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #35DE03?
- The RGB value is 53, 222, 3: 53 red, 222 green and 3 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #35DE03?
- The complementary color is #AC03DE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #35DE03?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.6:1 and white text 1.81:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.