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Recognised as Colour

#3E8A41

  • #3E8A41
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sea green

#3E8A41 is a green with RGB values 62, 138, 65 and HSL 122°, 38%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.

Colour values

#3E8A41#3E8A41
HEX#3E8A41
RGBrgb(62, 138, 65)
RGB (0–1)0.2431, 0.5412, 0.2549
RGB percentages24.3%, 54.1%, 25.5%
HSLhsl(122.4, 38%, 39.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(122.4, 55.1%, 54.1%)
CMYK55.1%, 0%, 52.9%, 45.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,098,625
CSS custom property--colour: #3E8A41;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19583WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness113.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.92:1
Contrast with white4.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.92:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#757575
Inverted#C175BE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8C7F3Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#827846no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.8 from the original
Tritanopia#328779no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.27:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sea green · ΔE 11.8Forest green · ΔE 16.7Medium seagreen · ΔE 18.2Dark green · ΔE 18.6Olivedrab · ΔE 21.3Green · ΔE 22.5
Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 11.82, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8A3E87
Analogous#618A3E, #3E8A67
Triadic#413E8A, #8A413E
Split complementary#673E8A, #8A3E61
Tetradic#3E618A, #8A3E87, #8A673E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B6DEB7
Lighter +30%#93CE95
Lighter +20%#6FBF73
Lighter +10%#4EAD52
Darker −10%#2E6730
Darker −20%#1E4420
Darker −30%#0F200F
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#25A32A
Less saturated −25%#577158

Channel breakdown

R62
G138
B65
Red62 (24.3%)
Green138 (54.1%)
Blue65 (25.5%)
Hue122.37°
Saturation (HSL)38%
Lightness39.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3E · G 8A · B 41

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