#3AB06F color
The hex color #3AB06F is a moderate green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 22.7% red, 69% green and 43.5% blue (58, 176, 111).
Its hue angle is 147°, with 50% saturation and 46% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 67% cyan, 0% magenta, 37% yellow and 31% black.
The closest named color is Medium Sea Green (#3CB371), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.62:1).
#3AB06F color codes
| HEX | #3AB06F | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(58, 176, 111) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(22.7%, 69%, 43.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(147, 50%, 46%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(147, 67%, 69%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(67%, 0%, 37%, 31%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(64.24, -47.78, 23.97) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(64.24, 53.45, 153.36) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(20.138, 33.096, 20.363) | |
| Decimal | 3846255 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #3AB06F, 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 #3AB06F | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 7.62:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.76:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #3AB06F as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.76:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 7.62:1 | 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 #3AB06F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#afa26bProtanopia
no red cones#a09773Deuteranopia
no green cones#00ae9fTritanopia
no blue cones#9c9c9cAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #3ab06f; }
.text { color: #3ab06f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #3ab06f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(58 176 111 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #3ab06f, #3ab0aa); }
Similar colors
#3cb371Medium Sea Green#35b76dTurtle Warrior#26b467Green Mana#11aa66Secret Garden#44aa77Jubilant Jade#00a86bJade#00bb77Fennel Fiesta#30a877Cosmic Green
Questions
- What color is #3AB06F?
- #3AB06F is a moderate green, closest to the named color Medium Sea Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #3AB06F?
- The RGB value is 58, 176, 111: 58 red, 176 green and 111 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #3AB06F?
- The complementary color is #B03A7B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #3AB06F?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.62:1 and white text 2.76:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.