Recognised as Colour

#3C4917

#3C4917
Green
Dark
Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#3C4917 is a green with RGB values 60, 73, 23 and HSL 76°, 52%, 19%. 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#3C4917

RGBrgb(60, 73, 23)

RGB (0–1)0.2353, 0.2863, 0.0902

RGB percentages23.5%, 28.6%, 9%

HSLhsl(75.6, 52.1%, 18.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(75.6, 68.5%, 28.6%)

CMYK17.8%, 0%, 68.5%, 71.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,950,871

CSS custom property--colour: #3C4917;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05788WCAG 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 9.73:1

Contrast with white9.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA

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

Greyscale equivalent#434343

Inverted#C3B6E8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4E4411no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12 from the original

Deuteranopia#4C441Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original

Tritanopia#3F453Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

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

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 14.6 Dark slate grey · ΔE 31.3 Dark green · ΔE 33.7 Dim grey · ΔE 34.4 Sea green · ΔE 35.2 Olivedrab · ΔE 37

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 14.61, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#241749

Analogous#493D17, #234917

Triadic#173C49, #49173C

Split complementary#172349, #3D1749

Tetradic#17493D, #241749, #491723

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B0CD5F

Lighter +30%#9CBD3C

Lighter +20%#7C972F

Lighter +10%#5C7023

Darker −10%#1C220B

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#42550B

Less saturated −25%#363D23

Channel breakdown

R60

G73

B23

Red60 (23.5%)

Green73 (28.6%)

Blue23 (9%)

Hue75.6°

Saturation (HSL)52.08%

Lightness18.82%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 3C · G 49 · B 17

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