#3cad12 Color Information

#3cad12 Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #3cad12. In RGB, it consists of 23.5% Red, 67.8% Green, and 7.1% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 65.3% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 89.6% Yellow, and 32.2% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 103.7°, with saturation of 81.2% and lightness of 37.5%. The decimal value for #3cad12 is 3976466, and its nearest "web safe" color is #339900. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #3cad12 is green. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is yellow. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is yellow.
  • HexHex code for this color#3cad12 Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color60, 173, 18 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color23.5%, 67.8%, 7.1% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.765, 0.322, 0.929 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.653, 0, 0.896, 0.322 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color103.7°, 81.2%, 37.5% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color103.7°, 89.6%, 67.8% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color16.916, 30.892, 5.643 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color18, 173, 131 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code3976466 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color62.416, -56.750, 60.632 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)62.416, 83.047, 133.106 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color62.416, -50.107, 73.693 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color55.580, -42.937, 32.886 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.316, 0.578, 30.892 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4282166546 / 0xff3cad12 Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#339900 Copy
Last Updated: December 3, 2024

Shades of #3cad12

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #3cad12, its pure hue is 103.7° on the color wheel and its saturation is 81.2%, and its lightness is 37.5%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #3cad12, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #081602 to #359710.

Tints of #3cad12

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #3cad12, its pure hue is 103.7° on the color wheel and its saturation is 81.2%, and its lightness is 37.5%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #3cad12, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #54b730 to #e7f5e1.

Tones of #3cad12

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #3cad12, its pure hue is 103.7° on the color wheel and its saturation is 81.2%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #3cad12, which range from #606060 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #34bf00 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #3cad12

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #3cad12! For #3cad12, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #3cad12. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #3cad12

This color, #3cad12, consists of 23.5% Red, 67.8% Green, and 7.1% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 60, Green = 173, Blue = 18. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #3cad12 is 65.3% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 89.6% Yellow, and 32.2% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R23.5%
C65.3%
G67.8%
M0.0%
B7.1%
Y89.6%
K32.2%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 60 173 18
Octal 74 255 22
Hexa #3c #ad #12
Binary 00111100 10101101 00010010
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 65 0 89 32
Octal 101 0 131 40
Hexa #41 #00 #59 #20
Binary 01000001 00000000 01011001 00100000

Analogous Colors of #3cad12

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #3cad12 — which has hue 103.7° — its analogous colors are located at 73.7° and 133.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #3cad12.

Triadic Colors of #3cad12

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #3cad12 — which has hue 103.7° — its triadic colors are located at 103.7° and 343.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #3cad12.

Complementary Color of #3cad12

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #3cad12 — which has hue 103.7° — its complementary color is located at 283.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #3cad12.

Split Complementary Colors of #3cad12

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #3cad12 — which has hue 103.7° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 103.7° and 313.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #3cad12.

Tetradic Colors of #3cad12

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #3cad12 — which has hue 103.7° — its tetradic colors are located at 13.7°, 103.7°, 193.7°, and 283.7° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #3cad12.

Monochromatic Colors of #3cad12

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #3cad12, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #20520e — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #61f42a (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #3cad12

We want to make getting started with #3cad12 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #3cad12 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #3cad12 can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #3cad12 with other HTML elements.

#3cad12 Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #3cad12.
<span style="color: #3cad12;">The color of this text is #3cad12.</span>

#3cad12 Background Color

The background color for this text is #3cad12.
<div style="background-color: #3cad12; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #3cad12.</div>

#3cad12 Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #3cad12.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #3cad12;">This color for the shadow of this text is #3cad12.</span>

#3cad12 Border Color

This is a div with border color #3cad12.
<div style="border: #3cad12 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #3cad12.</div>

#3cad12 Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #3cad12 on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #3cad12; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #3cad12 on a white background.</div></div>

#3cad12 Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #3cad12 on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #3cad12; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #3cad12 on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #3cad12 to White

This is a gradient from #3cad12 to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#3cad12,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#3cad12,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#3cad12,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#3cad12,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #3cad12 to white.</div>

Gradient from #3cad12 to Black

This is a gradient from #3cad12 to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#3cad12,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#3cad12,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#3cad12,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#3cad12,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #3cad12 to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #3cad12

In addition to using #3cad12 on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #3cad12 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #3cad12, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 60, Green = 173, Blue = 18). If you need details about the color coordinates of #3cad12 in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #3cad12
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(60, 173, 18)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #3cad12; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #3cad12; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #3cad12; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(60, 173, 18);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#3cad12")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:60, green:173, blue:18, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:60 green:173 blue:18 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(60f, 173f, 18f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(60, 173, 18);
 

#3cad12 Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #3cad12 the same way. For those with color blindness, #3cad12 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #3cad12 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #3cad12 is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #3cad12 looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #3cad12 will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #3cad12 is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 2.9:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
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