Mediumseagreen — #3CB371
#3CB371 is a medium, moderately saturated green. It is the CSS named color mediumseagreen.
Color values
| HEX | #3CB371 |
| RGB | rgb(60, 179, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(147, 50%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(66%, 0%, 37%, 30%) |
| Decimal | 3978097 |
| CSS | color: #3CB371; |
| Android | 0xFF3CB371 |
| Swift | UIColor(red: 0.235, green: 0.702, blue: 0.443, alpha: 1) |
Accessibility and contrast
| White text on #3CB371 | 2.67:1 — AA fail · AA large fail · AAA fail |
| Black text on #3CB371 | 7.88:1 — AA pass · AA large pass · AAA pass |
| Recommended text color | black |
WCAG 2.1 asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text (18 pt, or 14 pt bold).
Tints and shades of #3CB371
Each swatch keeps the hue and saturation of #3CB371 and varies only lightness — the quickest way to build a usable scale from a single brand color.
Colors that go with #3CB371
Harmonies generated by rotating the hue on the color wheel while holding saturation and lightness constant.
Using #3CB371 in code
/* CSS */
.element { color: #3CB371; background-color: #3CB371; }
.element { color: rgb(60 179 113); }
.element { color: hsl(147 50% 47%); }
/* Tailwind arbitrary value */
<div class="bg-[#3CB371] text-black">
/* SCSS variable */
$brand: #3CB371;Frequently asked questions
What color is #3CB371?
#3CB371 is a medium, moderately saturated green, which CSS calls mediumseagreen. Its hue sits at 147° on the color wheel, with 50% saturation and 47% lightness.
What is #3CB371 in RGB?
#3CB371 converts to rgb(60, 179, 113) — 60 red, 179 green and 113 blue.
What is #3CB371 in CMYK?
Approximately cmyk(66%, 0%, 37%, 30%). Print output depends on the ICC profile of the press and paper, so treat this as a starting point rather than an exact match.
Should text on #3CB371 be white or black?
Black gives the better contrast ratio (7.88:1 versus 2.67:1).
What is the complementary color of #3CB371?
#B43C7E — the hue directly opposite #3CB371 on the color wheel.