#03812F Color
#03812F is rgb(3, 129, 47) in RGB, hsl(141, 95%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(98%, 0%, 64%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is La Salle Green (#087830), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.97. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#03812Frgb(3, 129, 47)hsl(141, 95%, 26%)hsv(141, 98%, 51%)cmyk(98%, 0%, 64%, 49%)oklch(52.6% 0.154 147.4)lab(46.88% -45.07 34.52)lch(46.88% 56.77 142.55)What #03812F 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 #03812F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#03812F Channel Values
How #03812F 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 129 · B 47 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 141° · S 95% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 141° · S 98% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 98% · M 0% · Y 64% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.02:1 vs white · 4.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #03812F 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 #03812F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #03812F; 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 #03812F
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 #03812F 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.
#03812F#767630#5D7B30#6B6B34#547432#2C7A7A#217D64#6F6F6FUsing #03812F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-03812f: #03812F;background-color: #03812F;colors: { 'color-03812f': '#03812F' }Color(red: 0.012, green: 0.506, blue: 0.184)<color name="color_03812f">#03812F</color>fill="#03812F"More Green Colors
#03812F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#03812F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #03812F?
#03812F is a dark green — rgb(3, 129, 47) in RGB and hsl(141, 95%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is La Salle Green (#087830), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.97.
What is the RGB value of #03812F?
#03812F is rgb(3, 129, 47) — red 3, green 129, and blue 47 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #03812F?
#03812F converts to approximately cmyk(98%, 0%, 64%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #03812F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #03812F scores 5.02:1 against white and 4.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #03812F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #03812F 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 10.25, which is visibly different.
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