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Recognised as Colour

#3C794E

  • #3C794E
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sea green

#3C794E is a green with RGB values 60, 121, 78 and HSL 138°, 34%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.

Colour values

#3C794E#3C794E
HEX#3C794E
RGBrgb(60, 121, 78)
RGB (0–1)0.2353, 0.4745, 0.3059
RGB percentages23.5%, 47.5%, 30.6%
HSLhsl(137.7, 33.7%, 35.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(137.7, 50.4%, 47.5%)
CMYK50.4%, 0%, 35.5%, 52.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,963,214
CSS custom property--colour: #3C794E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15185WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness101.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.2:1
Contrast with white5.2:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#696969
Inverted#C386B1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#79704Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28 from the original
Deuteranopia#716A51no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.7 from the original
Tritanopia#2F776Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.2:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.04:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Sea green · ΔE 11.4Dark olivegreen · ΔE 17.6Teal · ΔE 26.3Dark seagreen · ΔE 26.9Medium seagreen · ΔE 27.3Dark cyan · ΔE 27.4
Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 11.39, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#793C67
Analogous#49793C, #3C796C
Triadic#4E3C79, #794E3C
Split complementary#6C3C79, #793C49
Tetradic#3C4979, #793C67, #796C3C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ABD6B8
Lighter +30%#89C59B
Lighter +20%#67B47E
Lighter +10%#4D9B64
Darker −10%#2B5738
Darker −20%#1A3522
Darker −30%#09130C
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#259045
Less saturated −25%#536257

Channel breakdown

R60
G121
B78
Red60 (23.5%)
Green121 (47.5%)
Blue78 (30.6%)
Hue137.7°
Saturation (HSL)33.7%
Lightness35.49%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3C · G 79 · B 4E

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