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Recognised as Colour

#3C491F

  • #3C491F
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#3C491F is a green with RGB values 60, 73, 31 and HSL 79°, 40%, 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

#3C491F#3C491F
HEX#3C491F
RGBrgb(60, 73, 31)
RGB (0–1)0.2353, 0.2863, 0.1216
RGB percentages23.5%, 28.6%, 12.2%
HSLhsl(78.6, 40.4%, 20.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(78.6, 57.5%, 28.6%)
CMYK17.8%, 0%, 57.5%, 71.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,950,879
CSS custom property--colour: #3C491F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05825WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness65.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.7:1
Contrast with white9.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#434343
Inverted#C3B6E0

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#4D451Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#4B4422no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.7 from the original
Tritanopia#3F463Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.16:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 16.27, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2C1F49
Analogous#49411F, #27491F
Triadic#1F3C49, #491F3C
Split complementary#1F2749, #411F49
Tetradic#1F4941, #2C1F49, #491F27

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#AAC371
Lighter +30%#94B44D
Lighter +20%#77913D
Lighter +10%#596D2E
Darker −10%#1F2510
Darker −20%#010101
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#415612
Less saturated −25%#373C2C

Channel breakdown

R60
G73
B31
Red60 (23.5%)
Green73 (28.6%)
Blue31 (12.2%)
Hue78.57°
Saturation (HSL)40.38%
Lightness20.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3C · G 49 · B 1F

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