#3DB520 Hex Color

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#3db520 is an intensely saturated, neon-leaning green that demands immediate attention. Due to its high energy, use it sparingly as a call-to-action or accent rather than a full background. Black text reads clearly against this shade with a 7.8:1 contrast ratio, ensuring strong accessibility. Try pairing it with charcoal gray to ground the intensity. The hex code for this color is #3db520.

Questions about #3db520

What is #3db520 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #3db520 is rgb(61, 181, 32), in HSL hsl(108, 70%, 42%) and in CMYK 66%, 0%, 82%, 29%.
How should #3db520 be used in web design?
Because #3db520 is such an intense, high-energy green, it works best as a bold call-to-action accent rather than a background color. Pairing it with a deep charcoal or dark gray will ground its saturation while maintaining excellent contrast and readability.
Is #3db520 readable on white or black?
#3db520 has a 2.68:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.82:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.