Palettes / Colors / #3FA201
#3FA201 — Vivid Green
#3FA201 is a green color we call Vivid 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 #3FA201 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.
#3FA201 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 #6401A2; it also sits naturally between #90A201 and #01A214. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #3FA201 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 63, 162, 1 |
| HSL | 97°, 99%, 32% |
| HSV | 97°, 99%, 64% |
| CMYK | 61%, 0%, 99%, 36% |
| XYZ | 14.98, 26.90, 4.43 |
| Yxy | 26.90, 0.3234, 0.5809 |
| CIE-Lab | 58.88, -52.71, 60.31 |
| Hunter Lab | 51.86, -37.03, 29.51 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 25% · Green 64% · Blue 0%
Cyan 61% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 99% · Key 36%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #3FA201
.text { color: #3FA201; }
.background { background-color: #3FA201; }
.border { border: 3px solid #3FA201; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(63, 162, 1); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(97, 99%, 32%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #3FA201; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(63, 162, 1, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #3FA201; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(63, 162, 1, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#3FA201">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#3FA201">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #6401A2:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.29:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 6.38:1 AA |
Best text color on #3FA201: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #3FA201
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 #3FA201: ·
How #3FA201 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 #3FA201 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 #3FA201?
#3FA201 is Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 63, 162, 1). Its closest standard named color is ForestGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #3FA201?
#3FA201 is RGB 63, 162, 1 — HSL 97°, 99%, 32% — CMYK 61%, 0%, 99%, 36%.
What colors go with #3FA201?
Its complement is #6401A2; analogous partners are #90A201 and #01A214. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #3FA201 for text?
Black text on #3FA201 has a contrast ratio of 6.38:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.29:1.