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Recognised as Colour

#3E5A38

  • #3E5A38
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#3E5A38 is a green with RGB values 62, 90, 56 and HSL 109°, 23%, 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 olivegreen.

Colour values

#3E5A38#3E5A38
HEX#3E5A38
RGBrgb(62, 90, 56)
RGB (0–1)0.2431, 0.3529, 0.2196
RGB percentages24.3%, 35.3%, 22%
HSLhsl(109.4, 23.3%, 28.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(109.4, 37.8%, 35.3%)
CMYK31.1%, 0%, 37.8%, 64.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,086,328
CSS custom property--colour: #3E5A38;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08622WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness79.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.71:1
Contrast with white7.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#525252
Inverted#C1A5C7

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#5C5536no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#58523Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.2 from the original
Tritanopia#3C5851no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 15.85, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#54385A
Analogous#4F5A38, #385A43
Triadic#383E5A, #5A383E
Split complementary#43385A, #5A384F
Tetradic#384F5A, #54385A, #5A4338

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#A3C29C
Lighter +30%#86AE7D
Lighter +20%#69995F
Lighter +10%#54794C
Darker −10%#283B24
Darker −20%#131B11
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#326C26
Less saturated −25%#494949

Channel breakdown

R62
G90
B56
Red62 (24.3%)
Green90 (35.3%)
Blue56 (22%)
Hue109.41°
Saturation (HSL)23.29%
Lightness28.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3E · G 5A · B 38

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