What color is #3AB809?

#3AB809 is a dark, vivid green. In RGB it is rgb(58, 184, 9), and in HSL hsl(103, 91%, 38%).

Is #3AB809 accessible as text?

On white, #3AB809 has a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 8.04:1 (passes). For text placed on #3AB809, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #3AB809?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is green-500 (#00C950).

What colors go well with #3AB809?

#3AB809 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #8709B9. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #3AB809 below.

Is #3AB809 good for buttons?

#3AB809 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #3AB809 — white text only reaches 2.61:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #3AB809 the same as CSS limegreen?

No — #3AB809 is not the CSS named color limegreen, but limegreen (#32CD32) is the closest CSS named color.

#3AB809 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #3AB809

Not just a swatch — here's how #3AB809 works with other colors. Named schemes with #3AB809 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #3AB809 Surface #13161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #576770 Accent #72DD5A

Kelly Green is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Kelly Green.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #3AB809 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Kelly Green sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #3AB809 Secondary #4D6B3B Accent #AE6B00 Surface #EFEAD6 Anchor #3C2F21

Kelly Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #3AB809 Secondary #ACD3A4 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Kelly Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Kelly Green carrying the quiet middle.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #3AB809 Accent #A8C4BA Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #193648

Kelly Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

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Color Lab

How #3AB809 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 50/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 40/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 34/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 22/100

Low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 19/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 34/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 84/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 51/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 25/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 52/100

Moderate

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #3AB809

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For fashion

People also use #3AB809 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 7.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D6F4CB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #09B912 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #3AB809 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Revenue

$48.2k ▲ 12%

Brand

AVELINE

Studio

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250 ml

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #3AB809;
  --color-base-rgb: 58 184 9;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(68.6% 0.219 140.1);
  --color-50: #F4FEF0;
  --color-100: #E2FDD8;
  --color-200: #C6FBB1;
  --color-300: #9EF27D;
  --color-400: #78E44E;
  --color-500: #58CB2A;
  --color-600: #489A28;
  --color-700: #376C23;
  --color-800: #27461B;
  --color-900: #192B12;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  kelly-green: {
    50: '#F4FEF0',
    100: '#E2FDD8',
    200: '#C6FBB1',
    300: '#9EF27D',
    400: '#78E44E',
    500: '#58CB2A',
    600: '#489A28',
    700: '#376C23',
    800: '#27461B',
    900: '#192B12',
  },
}

$base: #3AB809;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F4FEF0;
$base-100: #E2FDD8;
$base-200: #C6FBB1;
$base-300: #9EF27D;
$base-400: #78E44E;
$base-500: #58CB2A;
$base-600: #489A28;
$base-700: #376C23;
$base-800: #27461B;
$base-900: #192B12;
$base-hover: #2F9407;
$base-subtle: #C1F0AF;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#3AB809",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4FEF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E2FDD8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C6FBB1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#9EF27D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#78E44E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#58CB2A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#489A28",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#376C23",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#27461B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#192B12",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}