What color is #3FB358?

#3FB358 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Matt Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #3FB358?

The RGB value is 63, 179, 88: 63 red, 179 green and 88 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #3FB358?

The complementary color is #B33F9A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #3FB358?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.8:1 and white text 2.69:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#3FB358 color

#3FB358 rgb(63, 179, 88)

Shades of green

The hex color #3FB358 is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 24.7% red, 70.2% green and 34.5% blue (63, 179, 88).

Its hue angle is 133°, with 48% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 65% cyan, 0% magenta, 51% yellow and 30% black.

The closest named color is Matt Green (#39AD48), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.8:1).

#3FB358 color codes

HEX	`#3FB358`
RGB	`rgb(63, 179, 88)`
RGB percent	`rgb(24.7%, 70.2%, 34.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(133, 48%, 47%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(133, 65%, 70%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(65%, 0%, 51%, 30%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(64.96, -51.93, 36.89)`
CIE LCH	`lch(64.96, 63.7, 144.61)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(19.93, 34, 14.743)`
Decimal	`4174680`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #3FB358, 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 #3FB358	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.8:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.69:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#3FB358 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.69:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.8:1	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 #3FB358 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #3fb358; }
.text { color: #3fb358; }
.border { border: 2px solid #3fb358; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(63 179 88 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #3fb358, #3fb392); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Medium Sea Green.

Questions

What color is #3FB358?: #3FB358 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Matt Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #3FB358?: The RGB value is 63, 179, 88: 63 red, 179 green and 88 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #3FB358?: The complementary color is #B33F9A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #3FB358?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.8:1 and white text 2.69:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.