#3FCD4D color
The hex color #3FCD4D is a moderate green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 24.7% red, 80.4% green and 30.2% blue (63, 205, 77).
Its hue angle is 126°, with 59% saturation and 53% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 69% cyan, 0% magenta, 62% yellow and 20% black.
The closest named color is Walled Garden (#11CC44), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.05:1).
#3FCD4D color codes
| HEX | #3FCD4D | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(63, 205, 77) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(24.7%, 80.4%, 30.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(126, 59%, 53%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(126, 69%, 80%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(69%, 0%, 62%, 20%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(73.06, -62.58, 51.59) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(73.06, 81.1, 140.5) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(25.219, 45.252, 14.425) | |
| Decimal | 4181325 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #3FCD4D, 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 #3FCD4D | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 10.05:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.09:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #3FCD4D as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.09:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 10.05:1 | 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 #3FCD4D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#d1ba3eProtanopia
no red cones#c0af58Deuteranopia
no green cones#08c8b2Tritanopia
no blue cones#b3b3b3Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #3fcd4d; }
.text { color: #3fcd4d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #3fcd4d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(63 205 77 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #3fcd4d, #3fcd94); }
Similar colors
#11cc44Walled Garden#11cc55Battletoad#00cc55Alienated#32cd32Lime Green#58d854Koopa Green Shell#03c03cWhole Nine Yards#11dd55Green Priestess#44dd66Hello Spring
Questions
- What color is #3FCD4D?
- #3FCD4D is a moderate green, closest to the named color Walled Garden. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #3FCD4D?
- The RGB value is 63, 205, 77: 63 red, 205 green and 77 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #3FCD4D?
- The complementary color is #CD3FBF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #3FCD4D?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.05:1 and white text 2.09:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.