Palettes / Colors / #3BD930
#3BD930 — Green
#3BD930 is a green color we call Green, closest to the named color ForestGreen (#228B22). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: forestgreen (#228B22) — not an exact match. CSS forestgreen gives you #228B22, a different color; use #3BD930 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#3BD930 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #CE30D9; it also sits naturally between #90D930 and #30D979. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #3BD930 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 59, 217, 48 |
| HSL | 116°, 69%, 52% |
| HSV | 116°, 78%, 85% |
| CMYK | 73%, 0%, 78%, 15% |
| XYZ | 27.15, 50.77, 11.16 |
| Yxy | 50.77, 0.3048, 0.5699 |
| CIE-Lab | 76.54, -69.58, 65.94 |
| Hunter Lab | 71.25, -53.71, 38.12 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 23% · Green 85% · Blue 19%
Cyan 73% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 78% · Key 15%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #3BD930
.text { color: #3BD930; }
.background { background-color: #3BD930; }
.border { border: 3px solid #3BD930; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(59, 217, 48); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(116, 69%, 52%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #3BD930; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(59, 217, 48, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #3BD930; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(59, 217, 48, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#3BD930">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#3BD930">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #CE30D9:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.88:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 11.15:1 AAA |
Best text color on #3BD930: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #3BD930
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #3BD930: ·
How #3BD930 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 #3BD930 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 #3BD930?
#3BD930 is Green, a green color (RGB 59, 217, 48). Its closest standard named color is ForestGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #3BD930?
#3BD930 is RGB 59, 217, 48 — HSL 116°, 69%, 52% — CMYK 73%, 0%, 78%, 15%.
What colors go with #3BD930?
Its complement is #CE30D9; analogous partners are #90D930 and #30D979. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #3BD930 for text?
Black text on #3BD930 has a contrast ratio of 11.15:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.88:1.