Palettes / Colors / #3BC47D
#3BC47D — Muted Green
#3BC47D is a green color we call Muted Green, closest to the named color LightSeaGreen (#20B2AA). It belongs to the green family.
#3BC47D is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #C43B82; it also sits naturally between #3DC43B and #3BC4C2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #3BC47D |
|---|---|
| RGB | 59, 196, 125 |
| HSL | 149°, 54%, 50% |
| HSV | 149°, 70%, 77% |
| CMYK | 70%, 0%, 36%, 23% |
| XYZ | 25.25, 41.89, 26.16 |
| Yxy | 41.89, 0.2706, 0.4490 |
| CIE-Lab | 70.80, -52.71, 25.32 |
| Hunter Lab | 64.72, -40.82, 18.51 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 23% · Green 77% · Blue 49%
Cyan 70% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 36% · Key 23%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #3BC47D
.text { color: #3BC47D; }
.background { background-color: #3BC47D; }
.border { border: 3px solid #3BC47D; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(59, 196, 125); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(149, 54%, 50%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #3BC47D; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(59, 196, 125, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #3BC47D; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(59, 196, 125, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#3BC47D">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#3BC47D">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #C43B82:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.24:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 9.38:1 AAA |
Best text color on #3BC47D: #000000.
How #3BC47D looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #3BC47D rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #3BC47D?
#3BC47D is Muted Green, a green color (RGB 59, 196, 125). Its closest standard named color is LightSeaGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #3BC47D?
#3BC47D is RGB 59, 196, 125 — HSL 149°, 54%, 50% — CMYK 70%, 0%, 36%, 23%.
What colors go with #3BC47D?
Its complement is #C43B82; analogous partners are #3DC43B and #3BC4C2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #3BC47D for text?
Black text on #3BC47D has a contrast ratio of 9.38:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.24:1.