#3B8016 Hex Color
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With its strong saturation and medium-dark value, #3b8016 is a bold lime green with warm yellow undertones. It brings energy and growth to nature, sports, gaming, and sustainability branding. Use it as a focused accent or call-to-action color beside charcoal or deep navy. The hex code #3b8016 supports readable white body text at about a 4.9:1 contrast ratio.
Questions about #3b8016
What is #3b8016 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #3b8016 is rgb(59, 128, 22), in HSL hsl(99, 71%, 29%) and in CMYK 54%, 0%, 83%, 50%.
What colors pair well with #3b8016?
Does #3b8016 look warm or cool?
#3b8016 reads warm rather than cool because its green is shifted toward yellow, giving it a lively, earthy character instead of the blue-green feel associated with mint or teal in surrounding palettes.
Is #3b8016 readable on white or black?
#3b8016 has a 4.90:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.28:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.