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Recognised as Colour

#3C6542

  • #3C6542
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#3C6542 is a green with RGB values 60, 101, 66 and HSL 129°, 25%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#3C6542#3C6542
HEX#3C6542
RGBrgb(60, 101, 66)
RGB (0–1)0.2353, 0.3961, 0.2588
RGB percentages23.5%, 39.6%, 25.9%
HSLhsl(128.8, 25.5%, 31.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(128.8, 40.6%, 39.6%)
CMYK40.6%, 0%, 34.7%, 60.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,958,082
CSS custom property--colour: #3C6542;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10661WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness87 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.7:1
Contrast with white6.7:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A
Inverted#C39ABD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#665E40no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21 from the original
Deuteranopia#605A44no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.2 from the original
Tritanopia#36635Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.13:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark olivegreen · ΔE 16Sea green · ΔE 21.7Dark slate grey · ΔE 23.4Teal · ΔE 26.4Dim grey · ΔE 27.9Dark cyan · ΔE 28.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 15.97, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#653C5F
Analogous#4B653C, #3C6556
Triadic#423C65, #65423C
Split complementary#563C65, #653C4B
Tetradic#3C4B65, #653C5F, #65563C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A4C9A9
Lighter +30%#84B68B
Lighter +20%#64A36D
Lighter +10%#4F8557
Darker −10%#29452D
Darker −20%#162518
Darker −30%#030503
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#287934
Less saturated −25%#505150

Channel breakdown

R60
G101
B66
Red60 (23.5%)
Green101 (39.6%)
Blue66 (25.9%)
Hue128.78°
Saturation (HSL)25.47%
Lightness31.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3C · G 65 · B 42

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