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Recognised as Colour

#3B480B

  • #3B480B
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#3B480B is a green with RGB values 59, 72, 11 and HSL 73°, 73%, 16%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#3B480B#3B480B
HEX#3B480B
RGBrgb(59, 72, 11)
RGB (0–1)0.2314, 0.2824, 0.0431
RGB percentages23.1%, 28.2%, 4.3%
HSLhsl(72.8, 73.5%, 16.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(72.8, 84.7%, 28.2%)
CMYK18.1%, 0%, 84.7%, 71.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,885,067
CSS custom property--colour: #3B480B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05589WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness64 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.92:1
Contrast with white9.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#414141
Inverted#C4B7F4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4D4301no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#4B4311no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.6 from the original
Tritanopia#3F443Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.92:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.12:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 14.6Dark green · ΔE 31.3Olive · ΔE 33.9Olivedrab · ΔE 34.3Dark slate grey · ΔE 36.2Sea green · ΔE 36.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 14.59, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#180B48
Analogous#48370B, #1C480B
Triadic#0B3B48, #480B3B
Split complementary#0B1C48, #360B48
Tetradic#0B4837, #180B48, #480B1C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BFE13E
Lighter +30%#A8CD1F
Lighter +20%#84A019
Lighter +10%#5F7412
Darker −10%#171C04
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#415201
Less saturated −25%#353E15

Channel breakdown

R59
G72
B11
Red59 (23.1%)
Green72 (28.2%)
Blue11 (4.3%)
Hue72.79°
Saturation (HSL)73.49%
Lightness16.27%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3B · G 48 · B 0B

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