#3cb16b Color Information

#3cb16b 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 #3cb16b. In RGB, it consists of 23.5% Red, 69.4% Green, and 42.0% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 66.1% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 39.5% Yellow, and 30.6% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 144.1°, with saturation of 49.4% and lightness of 46.5%. The decimal value for #3cb16b is 3977579, and its nearest "web safe" color is #339966. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #3cb16b is green. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is cyan. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
  • HexHex code for this color#3cb16b Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color60, 177, 107 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color23.5%, 69.4%, 42.0% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.765, 0.306, 0.580 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.661, 0, 0.395, 0.306 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color144.1°, 49.4%, 46.5% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color144.1°, 66.1%, 69.4% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color20.239, 33.467, 19.303 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color60, 143, 177 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code3977579 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color64.537, -48.564, 26.504 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)64.537, 55.326, 151.377 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color64.537, -48.906, 42.655 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color57.850, -38.788, 20.712 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.277, 0.458, 33.467 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4282167659 / 0xff3cb16b Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#339966 Copy
Last Updated: November 27, 2024

Shades of #3cb16b

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #3cb16b, its pure hue is 144.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 49.4%, and its lightness is 46.5%. 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 #3cb16b, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #08160d to #359b5e.

Tints of #3cb16b

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #3cb16b, its pure hue is 144.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 49.4%, and its lightness is 46.5%. 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 #3cb16b, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #54bb7e to #e7f5ed.

Tones of #3cb16b

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #3cb16b, its pure hue is 144.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 49.4%, 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 #3cb16b, which range from #777777 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #00ed5f (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #3cb16b

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #3cb16b! For #3cb16b, 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, #3cb16b. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #3cb16b

This color, #3cb16b, consists of 23.5% Red, 69.4% Green, and 42.0% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 60, Green = 177, Blue = 107. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #3cb16b is 66.1% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 39.5% Yellow, and 30.6% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R23.5%
C66.1%
G69.4%
M0.0%
B42.0%
Y39.5%
K30.6%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 60 177 107
Octal 74 261 153
Hexa #3c #b1 #6b
Binary 00111100 10110001 01101011
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 66 0 39 30
Octal 102 0 47 36
Hexa #42 #00 #27 #1e
Binary 01000010 00000000 00100111 00011110

Analogous Colors of #3cb16b

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #3cb16b — which has hue 144.1° — its analogous colors are located at 114.1° and 174.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #3cb16b.

Triadic Colors of #3cb16b

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 #3cb16b — which has hue 144.1° — its triadic colors are located at 24.1° and 264.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #3cb16b.

Complementary Color of #3cb16b

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #3cb16b — which has hue 144.1° — its complementary color is located at 324.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #3cb16b.

Split Complementary Colors of #3cb16b

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 #3cb16b — which has hue 144.1° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 144.1° and 354.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #3cb16b.

Tetradic Colors of #3cb16b

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 #3cb16b — which has hue 144.1° — its tetradic colors are located at 54.1°, 144.1°, 234.1°, and 324.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #3cb16b.

Monochromatic Colors of #3cb16b

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #3cb16b, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #2d4a38 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #79eba7 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #3cb16b

We want to make getting started with #3cb16b on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #3cb16b into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #3cb16b 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 #3cb16b with other HTML elements.

#3cb16b Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #3cb16b.
<span style="color: #3cb16b;">The color of this text is #3cb16b.</span>

#3cb16b Background Color

The background color for this text is #3cb16b.
<div style="background-color: #3cb16b; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #3cb16b.</div>

#3cb16b Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #3cb16b.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #3cb16b;">This color for the shadow of this text is #3cb16b.</span>

#3cb16b Border Color

This is a div with border color #3cb16b.
<div style="border: #3cb16b 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #3cb16b.</div>

#3cb16b Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #3cb16b on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #3cb16b; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #3cb16b on a white background.</div></div>

#3cb16b Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #3cb16b on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #3cb16b; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #3cb16b on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #3cb16b to White

This is a gradient from #3cb16b to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#3cb16b,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#3cb16b,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#3cb16b,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#3cb16b,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #3cb16b to white.</div>

Gradient from #3cb16b to Black

This is a gradient from #3cb16b to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#3cb16b,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#3cb16b,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#3cb16b,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#3cb16b,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #3cb16b to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #3cb16b

In addition to using #3cb16b 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 #3cb16b in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #3cb16b, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 60, Green = 177, Blue = 107). If you need details about the color coordinates of #3cb16b 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 #3cb16b
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(60, 177, 107)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #3cb16b; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #3cb16b; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #3cb16b; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(60, 177, 107);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#3cb16b")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:60, green:177, blue:107, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:60 green:177 blue:107 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(60f, 177f, 107f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(60, 177, 107);
 

#3cb16b Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #3cb16b the same way. For those with color blindness, #3cb16b might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #3cb16b looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #3cb16b 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 #3cb16b 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 #3cb16b 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 #3cb16b 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 2.7:1 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
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WCAG AAA
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