Color swatch image showing #3EB499 with RGB(62,180,153) values
Color swatch image showing #3EB499 with RGB(62,180,153) values

#3EB499 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #3EB499 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#3EB499 Color Information

#3EB499 RGB value is (62, 180, 153). The hex color red value is 62, green is 180, and blue is 153. Its HSL format shows a hue of 166°, saturation of 49 percent, and lightness of 47 percent. The CMYK process values are 66 percent, 0 percent, 15 percent, 29 percent.

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#3EB499 Color Meaning

Color #3EB499 radiates calm clarity, aquatic intelligence, and balanced regeneration. Nestled between teal and seafoam, #3EB499 cyan-leaning green (RGB 58, 176, 158) mirrors tropical lagoons and shallow reef waters—environments rich in biodiversity yet visually serene. Unlike cooler teals that lean toward detachment, color #3EB499 retains enough green to feel alive, not clinical. Its moderate saturation avoids visual fatigue, making #3EB499 a frequent choice in healthcare interfaces, meditation apps, and eco-technology dashboards where trust and ease are priorities. Culturally, color #3EB499 references Singapore’s #3EB499 Harbour—a historic nexus of trade and maritime exchange—imbuing the color with connotations of navigation, diplomacy, and adaptive resilience. In color psychology, hues in #3EB499 range trigger parasympathetic responses: slower heart rate, deeper breathing, and reduced cortisol levels. That explains its prevalence in restorative environments, from dental clinics to wellness retreats. Color #3EB499 does not command attention; #3EB499 invites inward focus. Designers pair color #3EB499 with warm neutrals to soften its coolness or with crisp whites to amplify its freshness. Symbolically, #3EB499 merges the emotional stability of green with the mental clarity of blue—creating a hybrid meaning of “wise calm.” #3EB499 suggests that healing is not passive, but an active recalibration. In branding, color #3EB499 signals innovation with restraint: think clean energy, ethical fintech, or regenerative agriculture. #3EB499 speaks to futures built on equilibrium, not extraction.

Color Conversion

Convert #3EB499 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#3EB499
RGB
rgb(62, 180, 153)
HSL
hsl(166°, 49%, 47%)
CMYK
cmyk(66%, 0%, 15%, 29%)
HSV
hsv(166°, 66%, 71%)
XYZ
24.0576 35.9666 35.8113
Yxy
35.9666 0.2510 0.3753
Hunter Lab
59.9722 -5.6468 0.5922
CIE-Lab
66.4944 -39.2969 4.1774

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red62 / 255 (24%)
24%
Green180 / 255 (71%)
71%
Blue153 / 255 (60%)
60%

CMYK Values

Cyan66 / 100 (66%)
66%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow15 / 100 (15%)
15%
Key (Black)29 / 100 (29%)
29%

Color Variations

#3EB499 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#3EB499 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #3EB499 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

#FFFFFF
#3EB499

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.56:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.56:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.56:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #3EB499 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#3EB499

protanopia

#7172a0

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #3EB499;

Text Color

color: #3EB499;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #3EB499;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #3EB49940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #3EB499;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3EB499 0%, #246a5a 100%);

#3EB499 Color FAQs

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