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Recognised as Colour

#3E4E35

  • #3E4E35
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#3E4E35 is a green with RGB values 62, 78, 53 and HSL 98°, 19%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#3E4E35#3E4E35
HEX#3E4E35
RGBrgb(62, 78, 53)
RGB (0–1)0.2431, 0.3059, 0.2078
RGB percentages24.3%, 30.6%, 20.8%
HSLhsl(98.4, 19.1%, 25.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(98.4, 32.1%, 30.6%)
CMYK20.5%, 0%, 32.1%, 69.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,083,253
CSS custom property--colour: #3E4E35;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0673WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness71 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.95:1
Contrast with white8.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#494949
Inverted#C1B1CA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#504A33no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#4D4936no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.9 from the original
Tritanopia#3E4C47no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.95:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 16.5Dim grey · ΔE 21.8Dark olivegreen · ΔE 22.1Gray · ΔE 28.3Teal · ΔE 32.2Slate grey · ΔE 33.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 16.52, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#45354E
Analogous#4B4E35, #354E39
Triadic#353E4E, #4E353E
Split complementary#39354E, #4E354B
Tetradic#354B4E, #45354E, #4E3935

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A3B897
Lighter +30%#88A478
Lighter +20%#6E8B5E
Lighter +10%#566C4A
Darker −10%#263020
Darker −20%#0E110C
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#395E25
Less saturated −25%#424242

Channel breakdown

R62
G78
B53
Red62 (24.3%)
Green78 (30.6%)
Blue53 (20.8%)
Hue98.4°
Saturation (HSL)19.08%
Lightness25.69%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3E · G 4E · B 35

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