#3BA50D Hex Color
An intense, vibrant green that demands attention
This saturated green is highly intense and demands immediate attention. Because it is so loud, use #3ba50d sparingly as an accent color for calls to action or UI highlights rather than a background. It pairs exceptionally well with charcoal grays for a modern, reliable look. Black text maintains high readability over this hex code, ensuring your designs remain accessible.
Questions about #3ba50d
What is #3ba50d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #3ba50d is rgb(59, 165, 13), in HSL hsl(102, 85%, 35%) and in CMYK 64%, 0%, 92%, 35%.
How should I use #3ba50d in interface design?
Because #3ba50d is extremely loud and visually dominant, avoid using it as a background color where it will fatigue the viewer. Instead, apply it sparingly to critical interface elements like primary call-to-action buttons or success state indicators to ensure high contrast and clear focus.
Which neutral colors work best with #3ba50d?
Pair #3ba50d with deep charcoal or near-black shades to create a balanced, modern aesthetic. Using these dark, muted tones prevents the green from appearing too chaotic while providing the strong foundation necessary for the color to stand out effectively.
Is #3ba50d readable on white or black?
#3ba50d has a 3.19:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.57:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.