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Recognised as Colour

#3E5340

  • #3E5340
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#3E5340 is a green with RGB values 62, 83, 64 and HSL 126°, 14%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#3E5340#3E5340
HEX#3E5340
RGBrgb(62, 83, 64)
RGB (0–1)0.2431, 0.3255, 0.251
RGB percentages24.3%, 32.5%, 25.1%
HSLhsl(125.7, 14.5%, 28.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(125.7, 25.3%, 32.5%)
CMYK25.3%, 0%, 22.9%, 67.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,084,544
CSS custom property--colour: #3E5340;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07581WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness75.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.35:1
Contrast with white8.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D
Inverted#C1ACBF

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#544F3Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#504D41no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.4 from the original
Tritanopia#3C524Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.35:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.52:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 12.44, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#533E51
Analogous#46533E, #3E534B
Triadic#403E53, #53403E
Split complementary#4B3E53, #533E46
Tetradic#3E4653, #533E51, #534A3E

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#A3BAA5
Lighter +30%#86A489
Lighter +20%#6A8D6D
Lighter +10%#547057
Darker −10%#283629
Darker −20%#121913
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2C6531
Less saturated −25%#494949

Channel breakdown

R62
G83
B64
Red62 (24.3%)
Green83 (32.5%)
Blue64 (25.1%)
Hue125.71°
Saturation (HSL)14.48%
Lightness28.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3E · G 53 · B 40

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