Recognised as Colour

#3B491D

#3B491D
Green
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#3B491D is a green with RGB values 59, 73, 29 and HSL 79°, 43%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

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HEX#3B491D

RGBrgb(59, 73, 29)

RGB (0–1)0.2314, 0.2863, 0.1137

RGB percentages23.1%, 28.6%, 11.4%

HSLhsl(79.1, 43.1%, 20%)

HSV / HSBhsv(79.1, 60.3%, 28.6%)

CMYK19.2%, 0%, 60.3%, 71.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,885,341

CSS custom property--colour: #3B491D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05784WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness65.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.74:1

Contrast with white9.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#434343

Inverted#C4B6E2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4D4419no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#4B4420no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original

Tritanopia#3E463Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.16:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 15.7 Dark slate grey · ΔE 28.1 Dim grey · ΔE 31.8 Sea green · ΔE 34.7 Dark green · ΔE 35.3 Gray · ΔE 37.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 15.69, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#2B1D49

Analogous#49411D, #25491D

Triadic#1D3B49, #491D3B

Split complementary#1D2549, #411D49

Tetradic#1D4941, #2B1D49, #491D25

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#A9C56D

Lighter +30%#93B749

Lighter +20%#76923A

Lighter +10%#586E2B

Darker −10%#1D250F

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#405610

Less saturated −25%#363C2A

Channel breakdown

R59

G73

B29

Red59 (23.1%)

Green73 (28.6%)

Blue29 (11.4%)

Hue79.09°

Saturation (HSL)43.14%

Lightness20%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 3B · G 49 · B 1D

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