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Recognised as Colour

#3A8961

  • #3A8961
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sea green

#3A8961 is a green with RGB values 58, 137, 97 and HSL 150°, 41%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.

Colour values

#3A8961#3A8961
HEX#3A8961
RGBrgb(58, 137, 97)
RGB (0–1)0.2275, 0.5373, 0.3804
RGB percentages22.7%, 53.7%, 38%
HSLhsl(149.6, 40.5%, 38.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(149.6, 57.7%, 53.7%)
CMYK57.7%, 0%, 29.2%, 46.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,836,257
CSS custom property--colour: #3A8961;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19654WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness114.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.93:1
Contrast with white4.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.93:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#757575
Inverted#C5769E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#887F5Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#7D7763no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.9 from the original
Tritanopia#1D887Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.26:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sea green · ΔE 8Medium seagreen · ΔE 22.1Dark seagreen · ΔE 23.4Dark cyan · ΔE 23.6Teal · ΔE 23.6Dark olivegreen · ΔE 24.1
Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 8.02, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#893A62
Analogous#3A893A, #3A8989
Triadic#613A89, #89613A
Split complementary#893A89, #893A3B
Tetradic#3A3B89, #893A62, #89893A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B1DEC7
Lighter +30%#8DCFAE
Lighter +20%#69C094
Lighter +10%#49AD7A
Darker −10%#2B6548
Darker −20%#1C412E
Darker −30%#0C1E15
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#22A161
Less saturated −25%#527161

Channel breakdown

R58
G137
B97
Red58 (22.7%)
Green137 (53.7%)
Blue97 (38%)
Hue149.62°
Saturation (HSL)40.51%
Lightness38.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3A · G 89 · B 61

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