Colour

#3C4A40

#3C4A40
Green
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#3C4A40 is a green with RGB values 60, 74, 64 and HSL 137°, 10%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

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HEX#3C4A40

RGBrgb(60, 74, 64)

RGB (0–1)0.2353, 0.2902, 0.251

RGB percentages23.5%, 29%, 25.1%

HSLhsl(137.1, 10.4%, 26.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(137.1, 18.9%, 29%)

CMYK18.9%, 0%, 13.5%, 71%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,951,168

CSS custom property--colour: #3C4A40;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06228WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness69 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.35:1

Contrast with white9.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#464646

Inverted#C3B5BF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4A483Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#474641no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.4 from the original

Tritanopia#3A4A47no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.25:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 8.8 Dim grey · ΔE 17 Gray · ΔE 25.2 Slate grey · ΔE 27.8 Teal · ΔE 30.5 Light slate grey · ΔE 30.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 8.81, clearly different but related

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4A3C46

Analogous#3F4A3C, #3C4A47

Triadic#403C4A, #4A403C

Split complementary#473C4A, #4A3C3F

Tetradic#3C3F4A, #4A3C46, #4A473C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#A0B2A5

Lighter +30%#849B8B

Lighter +20%#6A8271

Lighter +10%#536658

Darker −10%#252E28

Darker −20%#0E120F

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#2B5B39

Less saturated −25%#434343

Channel breakdown

R60

G74

B64

Red60 (23.5%)

Green74 (29%)

Blue64 (25.1%)

Hue137.14°

Saturation (HSL)10.45%

Lightness26.27%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 3C · G 4A · B 40

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