What color is #3AB78F?

#3AB78F is a moderate spring green, closest to the named color Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #3AB78F?

The RGB value is 58, 183, 143: 58 red, 183 green and 143 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #3AB78F?

The complementary color is #B73A62, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #3AB78F?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.35:1 and white text 2.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#3AB78F color

#3AB78F rgb(58, 183, 143)

Shades of green

The hex color #3AB78F is a moderate spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 22.7% red, 71.8% green and 56.1% blue (58, 183, 143).

Its hue angle is 161°, with 52% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 68% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 28% black.

The closest named color is Mint (#3EB489), a difference of 1.4 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.35:1).

#3AB78F color codes

HEX	`#3AB78F`
RGB	`rgb(58, 183, 143)`
RGB percent	`rgb(22.7%, 71.8%, 56.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(161, 52%, 47%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(161, 68%, 72%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(68%, 0%, 22%, 28%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(67.09, -43.72, 10.52)`
CIE LCH	`lch(67.09, 44.97, 166.47)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(23.634, 36.747, 31.829)`
Decimal	`3848079`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #3AB78F, 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 #3AB78F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.35:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.51:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#3AB78F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.51:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.35:1	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 #3AB78F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #3ab78f; }
.text { color: #3ab78f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #3ab78f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(58 183 143 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #3ab78f, #3aa1b7); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #3AB78F?: #3AB78F is a moderate spring green, closest to the named color Mint. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #3AB78F?: The RGB value is 58, 183, 143: 58 red, 183 green and 143 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #3AB78F?: The complementary color is #B73A62, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #3AB78F?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.35:1 and white text 2.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.