#3FF201 color
The hex color #3FF201 is a vivid green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 24.7% red, 94.9% green and 0.4% blue (63, 242, 1).
Its hue angle is 105°, with 99% saturation and 48% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 74% cyan, 0% magenta, 100% yellow and 5% black.
The closest named color is Nuclear Meltdown (#44EE00), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.91:1).
#3FF201 color codes
| HEX | #3FF201 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(63, 242, 1) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(24.7%, 94.9%, 0.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(105, 99%, 48%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(105, 100%, 95%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(74%, 0%, 100%, 5%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(84.26, -77.88, 80.54) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(84.26, 112.03, 134.04) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(33.806, 64.559, 10.708) | |
| Decimal | 4190721 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #3FF201, 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 #3FF201 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 13.91:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.51:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #3FF201 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.51:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 13.91:1 | 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 #3FF201 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#f8da00Protanopia
no red cones#e5cd37Deuteranopia
no green cones#00eaceTritanopia
no blue cones#d2d2d2Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #3ff201; }
.text { color: #3ff201; }
.border { border: 2px solid #3ff201; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(63 242 1 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #3ff201, #01f23c); }
Similar colors
#44ee00Nuclear Meltdown#33ee00Satin Lime#2fef10Vivid Green#55ee00Furious Frog#4bec13Becquerel#35fa00Plutonium#2ced2bOut of Left Field#39ff14Neon Green
Questions
- What color is #3FF201?
- #3FF201 is a vivid green, closest to the named color Nuclear Meltdown. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #3FF201?
- The RGB value is 63, 242, 1: 63 red, 242 green and 1 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #3FF201?
- The complementary color is #B401F2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #3FF201?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.91:1 and white text 1.51:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.