What color is #3BB50F?

#3BB50F is a dark, vivid green. In RGB it is rgb(59, 181, 15), and in HSL hsl(104, 85%, 38%).

Is #3BB50F accessible as text?

On white, #3BB50F has a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 7.80:1 (passes). For text placed on #3BB50F, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #3BB50F?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-600 (#5EA500).

What colors go well with #3BB50F?

#3BB50F pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #870FB3. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #3BB50F below.

Is #3BB50F good for buttons?

#3BB50F works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #3BB50F — white text only reaches 2.69:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #3BB50F the same as CSS limegreen?

No — #3BB50F is not the CSS named color limegreen, but limegreen (#32CD32) is the closest CSS named color.

#3BB50F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #3BB50F

Not just a swatch — here's how #3BB50F works with other colors. Named schemes with #3BB50F in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #3BB50F Surface #13161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #576770 Accent #72DA5A

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 #3BB50F 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 #3BB50F 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 #3BB50F Secondary #AAD0A2 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 #3BB50F 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 #3BB50F 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 35/100

Low

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

Naturalness 26/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 21/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 35/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 83/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 55/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 24/100

Low

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

Print safety 53/100

Moderate

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #3BB50F

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For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #3BB50F with

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UI roles & guardrails

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

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 6.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D6F3CC for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #0FB31A — 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 #3BB50F at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

Website / UI

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #3BB50F;
  --color-base-rgb: 59 181 15;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(67.9% 0.214 140.0);
  --color-50: #F4FEF0;
  --color-100: #E2FDD8;
  --color-200: #C6F9B4;
  --color-300: #9EEE81;
  --color-400: #78DF53;
  --color-500: #57C530;
  --color-600: #48962C;
  --color-700: #376A25;
  --color-800: #27451C;
  --color-900: #192A13;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  kelly-green: {
    50: '#F4FEF0',
    100: '#E2FDD8',
    200: '#C6F9B4',
    300: '#9EEE81',
    400: '#78DF53',
    500: '#57C530',
    600: '#48962C',
    700: '#376A25',
    800: '#27451C',
    900: '#192A13',
  },
}

$base: #3BB50F;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F4FEF0;
$base-100: #E2FDD8;
$base-200: #C6F9B4;
$base-300: #9EEE81;
$base-400: #78DF53;
$base-500: #57C530;
$base-600: #48962C;
$base-700: #376A25;
$base-800: #27451C;
$base-900: #192A13;
$base-hover: #2F8F0C;
$base-subtle: #C1EEB1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#3BB50F",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4FEF0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E2FDD8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C6F9B4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#9EEE81",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#78DF53",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#57C530",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#48962C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#376A25",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#27451C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#192A13",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}