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Recognised as Colour

#3B5C45

  • #3B5C45
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#3B5C45 is a green with RGB values 59, 92, 69 and HSL 138°, 22%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#3B5C45#3B5C45
HEX#3B5C45
RGBrgb(59, 92, 69)
RGB (0–1)0.2314, 0.3608, 0.2706
RGB percentages23.1%, 36.1%, 27.1%
HSLhsl(138.2, 21.9%, 29.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(138.2, 35.9%, 36.1%)
CMYK35.9%, 0%, 25%, 63.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,890,245
CSS custom property--colour: #3B5C45;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09014WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness80.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.49:1
Contrast with white7.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#535353
Inverted#C4A3BA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5C5744no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#575346no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.8 from the original
Tritanopia#355B56no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.49:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.8:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 15.2Dim grey · ΔE 21.7Dark olivegreen · ΔE 22Teal · ΔE 24.5Gray · ΔE 26.6Dark cyan · ΔE 27.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 15.22, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5C3B52
Analogous#425C3B, #3B5C55
Triadic#453B5C, #5C453B
Split complementary#553B5C, #5C3B42
Tetradic#3B425C, #5C3B52, #5C553B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A1C2AB
Lighter +30%#81AF8F
Lighter +20%#639A74
Lighter +10%#4F7B5C
Darker −10%#273D2E
Darker −20%#131E16
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#286F3E
Less saturated −25%#4C4C4C

Channel breakdown

R59
G92
B69
Red59 (23.1%)
Green92 (36.1%)
Blue69 (27.1%)
Hue138.18°
Saturation (HSL)21.85%
Lightness29.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3B · G 5C · B 45

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