Palettes / Colors / #3FD596
#3FD596 — Green
#3FD596 is a green color we call Green, closest to the named color LightSeaGreen (#20B2AA). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: lightseagreen (#20B2AA) — not an exact match. CSS lightseagreen gives you #20B2AA, a different color; use #3FD596 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.
#3FD596 is a cool 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 #D53F7D; it also sits naturally between #3FD54B and #3FC8D5. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #3FD596 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 63, 213, 150 |
| HSL | 155°, 64%, 54% |
| HSV | 155°, 70%, 84% |
| CMYK | 70%, 0%, 30%, 16% |
| XYZ | 31.35, 50.85, 37.02 |
| Yxy | 50.85, 0.2630, 0.4265 |
| CIE-Lab | 76.59, -53.62, 20.05 |
| Hunter Lab | 71.31, -43.18, 15.84 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 25% · Green 84% · Blue 59%
Cyan 70% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 30% · Key 16%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #3FD596
.text { color: #3FD596; }
.background { background-color: #3FD596; }
.border { border: 3px solid #3FD596; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(63, 213, 150); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(155, 64%, 54%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #3FD596; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(63, 213, 150, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #3FD596; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(63, 213, 150, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#3FD596">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#3FD596">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #D53F7D:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.88:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 11.17:1 AAA |
Best text color on #3FD596: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #3FD596
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 #3FD596: ·
How #3FD596 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 #3FD596 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 #3FD596?
#3FD596 is Green, a green color (RGB 63, 213, 150). Its closest standard named color is LightSeaGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #3FD596?
#3FD596 is RGB 63, 213, 150 — HSL 155°, 64%, 54% — CMYK 70%, 0%, 30%, 16%.
What colors go with #3FD596?
Its complement is #D53F7D; analogous partners are #3FD54B and #3FC8D5. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #3FD596 for text?
Black text on #3FD596 has a contrast ratio of 11.17:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.88:1.