Colour
#3C5949
- #3C5949
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#3C5949 is a green with RGB values 60, 89, 73 and HSL 147°, 19%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.
Colour values
#3C5949#3C5949
HEX#3C5949
RGBrgb(60, 89, 73)
RGB (0–1)0.2353, 0.349, 0.2863
RGB percentages23.5%, 34.9%, 28.6%
HSLhsl(146.9, 19.5%, 29.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(146.9, 32.6%, 34.9%)
CMYK32.6%, 0%, 18%, 65.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,955,017
CSS custom property--colour: #3C5949;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.08586WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness79.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.73:1
Contrast with white7.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#525252
Inverted#C3A6B6
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.73:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#593C4C
Analogous#3E593C, #3C5957
Triadic#493C59, #59493C
Split complementary#573C59, #593C3E
Tetradic#3C3E59, #593C4C, #59573C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R60
G89
B73
Red60 (23.5%)
Green89 (34.9%)
Blue73 (28.6%)
Hue146.9°
Saturation (HSL)19.46%
Lightness29.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3C · G 59 · B 49
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