What color is #3AE041?

#3AE041 is a moderate green, closest to the named color Alarming Slime. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #3AE041?

The RGB value is 58, 224, 65: 58 red, 224 green and 65 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #3AE041?

The complementary color is #E03AD9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #3AE041?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.92:1 and white text 1.76:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#3AE041 color

#3AE041 rgb(58, 224, 65)

Shades of green

The hex color #3AE041 is a moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 22.7% red, 87.8% green and 25.5% blue (58, 224, 65).

Its hue angle is 123°, with 73% saturation and 55% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 74% cyan, 0% magenta, 71% yellow and 12% black.

The closest named color is Alarming Slime (#2CE335), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.92:1).

#3AE041 color codes

HEX	`#3AE041`
RGB	`rgb(58, 224, 65)`
RGB percent	`rgb(22.7%, 87.8%, 25.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(123, 73%, 55%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(123, 74%, 88%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(74%, 0%, 71%, 12%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(78.8, -70.67, 62.53)`
CIE LCH	`lch(78.8, 94.37, 138.5)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(29.353, 54.589, 13.99)`
Decimal	`3858497`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #3AE041, 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 #3AE041	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.92:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.76:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#3AE041 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.76:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.92:1	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 #3AE041 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #3ae041; }
.text { color: #3ae041; }
.border { border: 2px solid #3ae041; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(58 224 65 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #3ae041, #3ae094); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Lime Green.

Questions

What color is #3AE041?: #3AE041 is a moderate green, closest to the named color Alarming Slime. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #3AE041?: The RGB value is 58, 224, 65: 58 red, 224 green and 65 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #3AE041?: The complementary color is #E03AD9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #3AE041?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.92:1 and white text 1.76:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.