#036303 Color
#036303 is rgb(3, 99, 3) in RGB, hsl(120, 94%, 20%) in HSL, and about cmyk(97%, 0%, 97%, 61%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Green (#006400), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.34. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#036303rgb(3, 99, 3)hsl(120, 94%, 20%)hsv(120, 97%, 39%)cmyk(97%, 0%, 97%, 61%)oklch(43.4% 0.145 142.5)lab(35.93% -39.16 39.68)lch(35.93% 55.75 134.62)What #036303 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #036303, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#036303 Channel Values
How #036303 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 3 · G 99 · B 3 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 120° · S 94% · L 20% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 120° · S 97% · V 39% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 97% · M 0% · Y 97% · K 61% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.53:1 vs white · 2.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #036303 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #036303
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #036303; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #036303
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #036303 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#036303#5B5B05#475E04#52520E#40590A#235D5D#1A5F49#545454Using #036303 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-036303: #036303;background-color: #036303;colors: { 'color-036303': '#036303' }Color(red: 0.012, green: 0.388, blue: 0.012)<color name="color_036303">#036303</color>fill="#036303"More Green Colors
#036303 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#036303 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #036303?
#036303 is a dark green — rgb(3, 99, 3) in RGB and hsl(120, 94%, 20%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Green (#006400), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.34.
What is the RGB value of #036303?
#036303 is rgb(3, 99, 3) — red 3, green 99, and blue 3 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #036303?
#036303 converts to approximately cmyk(97%, 0%, 97%, 61%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #036303 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #036303 scores 7.53:1 against white and 2.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #036303 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #036303 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 1.34, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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